The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-21
Town Meeting Warning

in town meeting are hereby nOuAed
and warned to meet in Library han
in said Town on Tuesday, the Sin
day OF March 1919 at nine o'clock in
the forenoon TO transact tie follow
ins business:
/. TO see whether the sewn sal
vote TO empower and authorize the
seleetmen to appoint one or two read
commissioners, the number 10 be de
terinined Dy the Town in said meeting
or whether the town viii vote to
elect one or two road commissioners.
.. TO see If the town viii vote 70
elect one Library trustee.
5. 10 see if the town VIII vote 10
elect a lister 10 serve one year in adj
dition to the lister TO be elected at
said meeting Tor the term OF three
years.
A. (a) To see ii the town win
vote TO elect o second constable OBJ
To see how many grand jurors the
town will vote TO elect for the year
ensuing e. To see il the town
VII vote to elect a collector OF taxes
I tai 70 see II the town will vote to
elect tree warden.
I .. TO elect all Town officers. in
GLIDING the officers OF the Town
Sghool Distric.
( 6. TO vote By ballot in the manner
provided by law upon the following
questions: A. Shall license be
granted for the sale OF Intoxicating
liquors in this town -. Shall
licenses Of the fifth class be granted
in this town.
q To hear reports Of the town
officers.
8. To see what sums are neces
sary to be raised for the following
purposes. viz: for the laying out,
maintaining and repairing the high.
ways Of the town and for the pay.
ment Of q slate highway tax: for
maintaining the schools and the
school.houses. and fer the school
( purposes Of the town and for the pay
ment Of q state school tax; for the
payment OF any indebtedness and in
terest thereon. for the support OF
he poor: for The maintenance OF
bridges and OF winter or snow roads;
for the prosecution and defense Of
The common rights and interests OF
the inhabitants OF the town, for the
other necessary and incidental cur
rent town expenses and the pay.
ment Of such state tax as may be
voted by the Legislature nov sitting;
and TO vote a tax upon the Grand
List OF the town for the payment
Thereof
.. 70 see what stun. If any, and
not less than one hundred dollars
nor more than one thousand dollars,
IN excess OF the amount OF the high
way taxes now required by law, the
town will vote TO appropriate TO be
expended for the permanent improve
ment OF It's highways III acceptance
with the provisions OF Chapter li2 Of
The Pubic Statutes OF Vermont, and
amendments thereto.
10. 10 see what, if any additional
sum tie town viii vote to approprt
ate fer the permanent Improvement
OF highways within said town. and
( Il any appropriation ia voted, 10 de-
,ermiue where the same shall be
expended.
H. To see what, IL any sum, the
town viii vote to appropriate from
( It's general fund Cor the rurnose Of
maintaining The highways OF tho town
for Tie purpose Of cooperating with
or securing the benefits OF the state
patrol system lOr patfDg!ng and main
tanning selected roads.
lt -. 10 SEQ Is the town win vote
to have medical Inspection OF the
schools OF The town
10. To See IL the town viii vote to
install Uniform system Of public
accounting as recommended by the
officials appointed BY the Governor
nader one hundred and nine Of the
acts o. 1915.
Is. To see what sum, IL any, the
town viii appropriate for the plant
/ ing or protection OF shade trees, pur
auant to the provisions OF No. Is OF
lha Acts OF 1901, entitled, An Act TO
Provide for she Protection OF Shade
Trees
Is. 10 determine AZ what time
the tax bills shall he delivered to the
treasurer of the town for collection.
lG. To see if the Listers for 1919
shall be paid for their services Sep
tember list, next, end what sum per
day shall he paid 10 the town oiii.
GERS. the town clerk and the board
OF civil authority for their services
for the coming year
u. TO soc what sum ii any, the
town will vote in aid Of or for the
purpose Of maintaining public II
0rary or libraries therein and also, e
determine how tho same shall bo dis
tribrted
is. To soc what sum, If any, The
town will vote toward the expense O
J observing Decoration or Memoria
/ CAS-.
j 10 70 see it the town will yot,
to appoint a committee 20 ,nvesiigatI
I and repcst at the next annual moe.
, irg. or sooner II called unon, tn,
!. necessity and probable costs Of
e town hall with town officers thereil
and TO report herewith, recommends
4 tons as to tho site and size OF sucl
T. building and the purposes for whIcl
}. Il should be built
$ 30. 10 see Il the Town Sohoo
i District will vote 20 pay higher rat
e OF tuition than $36 per school yea
n per pupil for the High School il
structlon which It furnishes It's al
g vanced pupils as required by Law
+ and Il 1t so votes to fix said rate.
!. o. To transact any other bus
q ness found necessary when met.
l. Dated at bennington, VI, this lSt
o day OF February, 1919.