Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-02-26
Annual Town Meeting
Warning
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING WARNING

ANNUAL TOWN MEETING WARNING =
The inhabitants the of Brighton who legal
meeting herby notified and warned to meet
years. .-.A
Opera Hail. Brighton Tuesday, March End.
d. 1920 10 o'clock in the forenoon, for the Of
acting the following business viz
l. To elect a moderator the ensuing year.
Arts To elect town clerk ensuing year.
Art 8. To the question, "Sha license
be granted for the sale Of intoxicating liquors In
this town."
Art L. Shall license class, known druggist
license, be granted in this town?
Art s. To dispose reports of the various
town officers
Art 6. To elect all officers provided by law in
Guiding water commissioner for the term OF three
Art T. To determine in the taxes shall be
collected
Art g. To will appropriate ten per cent Of
highway fund for the building and maintenance
of sidewalks.
Art To see if the town empower and author
ze its selecmen to appoint road commissioner or
commissioners, whether or two such commission
to be determined by said vote
Art 10 To see what sum of money, and above that
required by law will be appropriated by the town for
the maintenance and enlargement Of the public Ii
Art II. To will appropriate money, and if
so, how much for the proper observance of Memoir
ial Day.
Art IL. To what of money the town will appro
pirate for the compensation company, the
chief, % draw fire apparatus.
Art 13. To if the town will vote to raise OF
money in addition to the amount required by
law to take advantage Of the State Aid Law, and II
so, how much.
Art a. 70 if the will vote pay its town
clerk a salary accordance with Section l, Of Act
No. 219 passed by the General Assembly Of the
State of Vermont, 1919, and il so, how much.
Art Is. To see Of money the will
raise to defray the current of the town. for
the support Of the poor, for the support Of the
schools the making and repairing of highways and
bridges and the of roads for the ensuing
year. and to liqudate its present liabilities.
Art16 To the will empower the seectmen
dispose of Pleasant Street School Property
Art II. To if the will vote extend the town
water system from the home Of Jerry King to the
residence of c. N. Williams with pipe sufficient size
furnish ample water for that district the extsns
ion to be completed during the summer Of 1920
Art is. To will to exempt from
ton . proposed industry promoted by Messrs
Hudson, Mcleod and Lang for term OF 1--WE years
Art 49, WHEREAS paraant q passed in special
town meeting of the legal voters Of the town Of Nor
gan in the County Of Orleans and State OF Vermont.
Said meeting havirg been warned for that purpose
and held November 25th. 1919 the selectmsn Of the
A. Town Of Brighton in the County Of Esssx and State
=, Of Vermont, notified NEE the
Of said town Of Morgan ct the ONCE Of Harry
B. Amey in the village Of Island Pond in said Of
Brighton, Wednesday the 7th day Of January A. D.,
1920 at ten o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose
Of agreeing, possible, the location Of the bound
airy line dividing said Towns of Morgan and Brighton
the location Of said boundary line, according the
contention of said Selectmen Of Morgan, being
uncertain and in dispute,
AND WHEREAS the matter allegiance agree
ment has been reached by and between the select
Of said towns Of Morgan and Brighton.
NOW THEREFORE
Q> To determine in what the will carry
effect compromise for the location boundary
line aforesaid.
CD To determine whether the town Of Brighton will
to authorize its selectmen to locate such line by
men and agents of said town to sign and all
agreements deeds and conveyances necessary
therefor, empty counsel competent and
ants to examine records and other evidence and locate
and survey such line and to mark the agreeaby
the laws of the State of Vermont.
) 10 determine whether the town will authorize its
selectmen, if such line agreed upon provided
for by to bring in the of the Brighton
petition to the supreme court making the Nor
defendant for the appointment commissioners to
locate the line.
WHEREAS for great last past the Pherrin's
River Bridge at Buffers Mill so-caled has,
by some agreement understanding by and between