Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-02-19
Annual Town Meeting
Warning

The Inhabitants of the town of Brighton who are legal
meeting herby notified warned meet
the Opera Hail. in said Brighton, Tuesday March End,
a. d. 1920 10 o'clock in the forenoon for the of
acting the following business, viz:
/. To oderator for the ensuing year.
Arts To elect town clerk for the ensuing year.
Art. g. To cast their ballots question:
be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in
this town."
Art L. Shall license of class druggist
license, be granted in this town?
Art s. To hear and dispose reports of
town officers.
o all other officers provided by law in
Guiding water commissioner fol of three
% in the shall be
will appropriate per of
highway for the building and maintenance
of sidewalks
To to empower author-
izs its selectmen to appoint a road commissioner
commissioners, whether two such commission
ers to be determined by said vote
Art 10 To see what sum Of money, above
required by law will be appropriated by the town for
. the maintenance and enlargement Of the public IL
brary.
Ars. IL. To will appropriate money, and IL
20, how much, for the observance Of kemcr-
see what m OF money the town will appro-
pirate for the compensation Of the fire company the
chief, and horse to draw fire apparatus
Art 49, To see the town to raise
money in addition to the amount required by
law to take advantage of the State Aid Law, and if
so, how much
Art IA To see if the town will vote to pay its
a salary, in accordance with Section l, of Act.
No. 219 passed by the General Assembly of the
State of Vermont, 1919 and if so, how much
To money the will vote to
to defray the expenses 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 iquidate its present liabilities
Art 16 To see if the will vote to empower the Sc
lectmen to dispose of Pleasant Street School
Property.
Art 1S To will extend the
water system 'front.' home of Jerry King the
residence Of C. N. Williams with pipe sufficient size
to furnish ample for that district the exens
ion be completed during the summer Of 1920.
Art 1s To see if the town will exempt
ton a proproscd industry promoted by Asssrs
Hudson, hcLsod and Lang, for a term OF hve years
Art 10. WHEREAS Pursuant to q passed special
town meeting Of the legal voters Of the town Of Nor
gan in the County of Orleans and State of Vermont,
meeting having been warned for that
and held November 25th., 1919 the selectmen Of the
Town of Brighton in the County of Essex and State
Of Vermont notified to meet with the select
men of said Morgan at the Office Of Harry
B. Amey in the village of Island Pond in said town Of
Brighton, Wednesday the 7th day of January A. D.,
1920 a teno O'Clock n the forenoon, the purpose
Of agreeing, il possible, the location Of the bound
airy line dividing said Towns of Morgan and Brighton
the location Of said boundary line, according to the
contention of said Selecmen of Morgan, being
uncertain and in dispute,
AND WHEREAS the matter abeyance and
nent has been reached by and between the select
Of said towns of Morgan and Brighton.
WOW THEREFORE
G) To determine in what the will carry into
effect a compromise for the location said boundary
inc aforesaid
t2) To determine whether of Brighton
to authorize its seectmen to locate such line by
nent and agents Of said sign and all
agreements deeds and conveyances necessary
therefor, empty counsel competent and assist
ants examine records other evidence
and such line and to mark agreeably
the laws Of the State Of Vermont.
OBJ To determine whether the will authorize its
ssectmen, if such line is agreed upon S provided
for by bring in the Of the Of Brighton
petition to the court, making the
defendant for the appointment of commissioners
locate the line.
WHEREAS for great years last past the Pherrin
River Bridge at Buffers Mill so-caled has,
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