St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-03-27
WARNING
FOR
Special Town Meeting
Tuesday, April 9, 1912.

The citizens of ST. Johnsbury who are legal
voters in Town Meeting, are hereby notified
Village of St. Johnsbury, in said Town, on
TUESDAY, THE 9th DAY OF APRIL, 1912,
at nine O'Clock in the forenoon, to transact
the following business:
ARTICLE 1. To elect all Town Officers
required by law.
ARTICLE 2. To see what action the
Town will take with reference to the United
States Deposit Money now held by the
Town.
to pay a certain sum of money from the
treasury not otherwise appropriated to de-
fray in part or in whole, the expenses of an
appropriate observance of Decoration Day,
so called, authorized by law, and if any
ARTICLE T. To see if the Town will vote
to authorize the Board of School Directors
to erect a school building in East St.
Johnsbury, and, if advisable, to purchase adj
Lditional land for a site for the same, and to
dispose of any part or the whole of the
present school property in East st. Johns
the School Directors shall serve the best in
terests of the Town; and to see if the Town
will vote to appropriate sum of money for
this purpose, and if so, how much
ARTICLE 8. tA) To see if the Town
will vote to instruct the Se1ectmen to install
bury along the m ain t4aveiIed highway lead
ing to PaSsumps1c, as far as the Waterford
been done along the line of the highway lead
ing from ST. Johnsbury to St. Johnsbury Cen
ter.
II
struct the Selectmen to install electric lights
from the Village of St. Johnsbury along the
East st. Johnsbury, all in the same manner
as has been done along the line OF the high
way leading from ST. Johnsbury to St.
(CJ TO see if the Town will vote to In
struct the Selectmen to install electric lights
the VILLAGE of ST Tohnsburv to North Dam
Vile as far as the Danville line, all in the
same manner as has been done along the line
.ar1nrrv TOTa 49,
/ to St. Johnsb bury Center.
ARTICLE 6. To see what sum. if any,
build an Isolated Hospital, and to see if it
will authorize the Selectmen to contract for
maintaining the same.
! ARTICLE Z. To see If the Town will vote
to appropriate money for the maintance
of its public schools and to defray all ex-
penses incurred by the school directors in
! connection Herewith, and if so, how much.
| ARTICLE 8. To see how much money
the Town will vote to appropriate for high
| 1910.
| ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote
to raise money in excess of the amount re-
quired by law to be raised for highways to
/ take advantage of the provisions of Sec. /,
No. 127. Acts of 1910, and If so, how much:
! ARTICLE 10. To if the Town will
vote raise money to defray the expenses
and liabilities Of said Town, and if SO, how
much.
ARTICLE II. To see if the Town will
vote to authorize and instruct its selectmen
and treasurerto borrow money, If necessary
ton OF its taxes.
/ ARTICLE ~ To see if the Town will
vote to sell all or any part Of the land owned
by the Town in connection with the Town
Farm. and if so, to elect an agent to make
proper conveyance thereof.
| ARTICLE ID. To see If the Town will
vote to rescind a vote passed at the Annual
| Meeting of the Town of st. Johnsbury, held
March Z, 1876, whereby it was voted thai
the selectmen be instructed to pay I he several
| Cemetery Associations in town the sum o.
two dollars for each and every burial of the
remains OF persons resident in town at the
time of their decease.
ARTICLE IA. To see If the Town will
vote to exempt the real and personal estate
| of the American News Vending Machine
| Company for a term not exceeding ten years
provided said corporation shall at all times
during such exemption have invested in its
plant at St. yohnsbury, Vt, at least fifteen
| thousand dollars.
! ARTICLE is. To transact any other bus
ness that may legally come before said meet
/ ing
Dated at St. Johnsbury. Vermont, this 25th
day of March, A. d. 1912.
GEO, n. MORRILL,,
| w. r. WEIGH.
Selectmen for the Town of st. Johnsbury.
St. Johnsbury, VT, Town Clerks Office,
March 26th. 1912. Received for record at
L 80 O'Clock P. NJ. and recorded in records OF
Town Meetings.
Town Clerk