Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1922-03-02
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING WARNING


voters Town Meeting hereby warned to meet at the
Opera Hail. said Brighton Tuesday, March 7h, A. D.
1922 10 o'clock the forenoon for the purpose of acting
upon the following business, viz:
Art. l. To elect moderator for the ensuing year.
Art q To elect Town Clerk for the ensuing year.
Art g. To dispose reports of the various
Town Officers.
all other officers provided by law incud
ing Water Commissioner, for the term OF three
To determine in what the taxes shall be col
g. see the Town will appropriate ten per cent
of its highway fund for the building and main
tenance of sidewalks.
Art To see if the Town will vote to empower author
ize selectmen to appoint Road Commissioner
or Commissioners, whether two of such
Commissioners to be determined by said vote.
Arts To see what sum of money, above that
quired by law will be appropriated by the Town fo1
the maintenance and enlargement of the Public
Library
Art g.. To see will appropriate money, and if
So how much, for the proper Observance of Mem
ora Day.
To what of the Town will appropriate
for the compensation of the Fire Company, the
Fire Chief, and horse or truck to draw the fire ap-
paratus.
Art II. To see if the will raise a of
money addition to the amount
quired by law, to take advantage of the State Aid
Law, and if SO, how much.
Art 12 To see the Town authorize
continue the concrete sidewalk from the residence
of W. L. Currier, Derby Street. to the top of
Cemetery Hill Pleasant Street. the resi-
dence of George Mckevey.
To if the Town will certain of money
to be determined by the voter for the construction
Of a Mountain Street, so-called.
Art IA. To will sell the schoolhouse
in the Lee Eiott--J. c. Paradis District.
Art Is. To if the Town will furnish School
building, to be located desirable site, in
the Height of Land District
RESOLVED that legal here assembled
DESTROYS of organizing public opinion in such way
as to make it a compelling force in the reducing of
State expenditures and to this end we wish
representative and senators who to be elected
at Freemans Meeting in November next to insist
the strictest economy in the administration of
every State Department.
That they support expend their best eff
forts in behalf Of the policy of retrenchment and
efficiency applied to State affairs, during this
unprecedented period Of transition and readjust-
ment.
That economics rather than sentiment shall govern
their action any and all appropriations of State
funds either for general specific purposes that
by general scaling of State expenses, the necess-
y of District State Taxes be done away with
And if so voted, that certified copy of these
resolutions be mailed to representative and
senators elect, a date later than Dec goth.
1922
Art II. To what of money the Town will to
raise to defray the expenses of the Town,
Auditors
schools, the making and repairing of highways and
bridges and the of roads for the ensuing
year, and to liquidate its present liabilities.
Art 49, To transact other business that may legally
transacted at said meeting
JOHN W. THURsToN
F. E. BOYCE,
A. STOTT,
Selectmen
Dated at Brighton this day of February A. D.
1922