St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-02-21
WARNING.
For Annual Town Meeting, Tuesday,
March 9Th. ID 1l1-

A"h -AHitaI Town Meeting, Tuesday,
March 9th, A. ID. 1917.
The Citizens of ST. -Johnsbury who
are legal voters in Annual Town
Meeting, are hereby notified and
warned to meet at the Town Hall. in
the Village of st. Johnsbury, i'm said
| town, on Tuesday the 9th day of
March, 1917, at 8 O'Clock in the fore
noon TO transact the following bust
| ness:
FIRS,r-To elect all town officers
required fby law.
SECOND-To vote upon the fol-
lowing questions: Z SHALL license he
granted for the sale of Intoxicating
liquors IN this town? Shall licenses
| town?
| THIRD-To see whether or not the
Selectmen shall be empowered and
authorlZed to appoint one or two
Road Commissioners. and if so, which
number. (Acts No. 118 of the Laws
OF 1872 requires the insertion of this
article IN the warning of all annual.
| town meetings.)
| FOURTH-To see if the town Will
/ vote to pay certa:n sum of money
from the Treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated to defray in whole or in
part the expenses of an appropriate
observance of Decoration Day. so CALI
ed, and If any sum, how much?
! FLtTH-To see if the town will
vote to appropriate sum of mopey
10 help pay the expenses of a District
| Nurse, and if SO, what sum?
SlNTI1-To see if the town will
| vote to instruct it's School Directors
to appoint one or more medical IT,
spectors for its public schools, in ac-
cordance With Act rs of the Laws of
| 1910
SEVENTH-To see if the town will
vote to exempt The e. x T. Fairbanks
d Co. from taxation for a term of ten
Years, on any new factory building
/ they may erect, equip and use for
manufacturing purposes, during the
next two years from date.
ElGHTH-To see if the town will
| vote to sell part or all of the town
farm, so-calIeG, and if SO to appoint
an agent to convey the same.
| NlNTII-To see what action thee
| town vii! take in regard to appoint
ing a committee with full power to
| investigate and determine the needs
/ OF the town, of a larger hall for cleo
| tlop purposes. for offices for town
officials and for other public uses, ana
, to confer with the Tustees Of the Vii
laSe of St. JOhnSbu1y and Caledonia
/ County officials, in the matter of the
| said Village and County Joining with
/ the town in rcmodeling the present
! Town Tall. or Of constructing Il new
| building which would better serve the
! present needs of the said Town, Viii
| lage and County. @s
| TENTTI-To see if the town will
vote to raise money to defray the ex-
| penSeS and liabilities of the town for
the current year, and il so, how much
FiLENIINTH-TO see if the town
viii vote to authorize and instruct it's
Selectmen and Treasurer to borrow
money if necessary, to defray its
current expenses. prior to the collec-
ton of 1917 taxes
TWELFTH[To see if the town will
vote to appropriate money for the
maintenance of its 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 for
! the maintenance of its highways, and
if so, how much.
FOURTEENTH see if the town
will raise money in excess of the
| amount reqlired& by law. to be ex-
pended on highways. to take advant-
age of the State Aid Law. and if So
how much.
FIF'TEENTH-To transact any
other business proper to be brought
before said meeting.
A. r. LAWRENCE,
p. A. FARNIIAM,
f. n. CARR
Sclectmen of the
Town of st. Johns
bury. VI.
Dated at ST. tJohnsbury, VT, this
twentieth day of February a. ID.
1917.
St Johnsburv, VT.
Town Clerks Office. Feb. Goth, 1917.
Received the above warrant ut 4
o'clock p. NJ. and recorded in Record
of Town Meetings.
Attest: CHARLES G. BRALEY-
Town Clerk.