St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-02-28
WARNING
For Annual Town Meeting. Tucsda,
Nlrnh GfIa

For Annual Town Meeting, Tuesday.
March 9th, a. ID. 1917.
The Citizens of st. Johnsbury who
IRE legal voters in Annual Town
Meeting, are hereby notified and
warned to meet at the Town Hall in
he Village of St. Johnsbury. in said
own, on Tuesday the 9Th day Of
March, 1917, at 8 o'clock in the fore
noon to transact the following bust
less:
FIRST-To elect all town officers
required 10y law.
SECOND-To vote upon the fol-
owing questions: Shall license be
liquors in this town? Shall licenses
# the fifth class be granted in this
own?
TIiRD-To see whether or not the
Selectmen shall be empowered and
authorized to appoint one or two
toad Commissioners, and if SO, which
lumber. (Acts No. lis of the Laws
II 1912 requires the insertion of this
!rucie in the warning of all annual
own meetingS.)
-FOURTH-To see if the town will
vote to pay certain sum of money
rom the Treasury not otherwise APP
oropriated to defray in whole or in
part, the expenses of an appropriate
observance of Decoration Day, SO call
u, anu IL oily Sulil, IlON 1uuCu
FLFTIi-To see If the town will
-ote to appropriate a sum of money
help pay the expenses of a District
Nurse. and if so, what sum?
Si%TIi-TO see if the town will
'ote to instruct its School Directors
appoint one or more medical liz
pcctors for it's public schools, in ac-
'ordance with Act 73 of the Laws Of
$40.
SEV ENTH-To see if tlle:toWn will
ote to exempt The e. &c T. Fairbanks
: Co. from taxation for a term of ten
ears, on any new factory building
hey may erect, equip and use for
manufacturing purposes, during the
lext two years from date.
EIGHTH-TO see if the town will
'ote to sell part or all of the town
arm, so-called, and if so to appoint
IN agent to convey the same.
NINTH-To sec what action the
own will take in regard to appoint
ng a committee with full power to
investigate and determine the needs
# the town.. of a larger hall for cleo
ion purposes. for offices for town
officials and for other public uses, and
confer with the Tustees of the Vii
age Of st. Johnsbury, and Caledonia
County officials, in the matter of the
said Village and County Joining with
he town in remodeling the present
Town Tall, or Of constructing a new
building which would better serve the
present needs of the said Town, Viii
age and County,
| {TENTH-To see if the town will
| 'ote to raise money to defray the ex-
| oenses and liabilities OF the town for
| he current year, and if SO, how much.
| ELEVENTH-To see if the town
| will vote to authorize and instruct its
| Selectmen and Treasurer to borrow
~ dOfy. &c
| current expenses prior to the collec-
ion of 1917 taxes.
| TWELFTH--To see if the town will
i vote to appropriate money for. the
| maintenance of it's public schools and
TO defray all expenses incurred by
The school directors in connection
herewith. and if so, how much.
THIRTEENTH-To see if the town
will vote to appropriate money fol-
the maintenance Of it's highways, and
| if SO, how much
FOURTEENTH-To see if the towr
| will raise money in excess of the
amount required by law, to be ex.
pended on highways. to take advant-
age of the State Aid Law. and if so
| how much
| FIFTEENTH-Tc transact an,
| other business proper to be brough
| before said meeting.
A. F. LAWRENCE,
r. A. FARNHAM,
T. n. CARR,
Selectmen of tn,
Town Of st. Johns
bury. VT.
Dated at ST. Johnsbury, Vt, thi
twentieth day of February A. D
1917
st. Johnsbury, VT.
Town Clerks Office. Feb. goth, 1917
Received the above warrant at
o'clock P. NJ, and recorded in Recort
of Town Meetings..
Attest: CHARLES G. 5BRALEY,
i Town Clerk