Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-11

expense to the parties authorizing
said work to be done.
1t was voted to macademize Lea
Witt street and East Leavitt street.
1000 was raised to gravel a por-
ton Of the highway known as the
Sack Road between the brick yard
and the residence OF Walter Kilgore.
II was voted to drain and gravel
Maple street from Madison avenue
to North avenue.
$1,000 was raised to macadamize
island avenue from the west END OF
the North Channel Bridge to the
north end Of the South Channel
Bridge.
1t was voted to raise . sum OF
money to macadamize Lakewood road
which follows the car line. beginning
ar the north end of Cold Brook bridge
t. the Madison town line.
1t was voted to repair Eddy Hill.
1t was. voted to extend Smith
street to Silver street across the
towns land, distance of about IA
rods.
1t was voted to accept St. John
street as laid out from North street
g.. to School street.
1t was voted to accept Cleveland
street as laid out from Madison
avenue to Greenwood avenue.
1t was voted to raise in accord
ance with the provisions Of Chapter
| 157, Public Laws of 1917. for the con-
struction Of a State highway extend
| ing from Skowhegan Village via
River and Canaan road. so called. to
Canaan Village, thence to Sibley
bridge, thence to Phillips Corner. so
called, in the town of Pittsfield.
thence southerly to Mosher's Corner
and thence easterly to Pittsfield VII
lage. s2,eS2 was raised.
1t was voted to raise in accordance
with the provision of the so-called
| i've Times Clause. for the construc-
| ton of q State highway extending
| from Skowhcgan Village to Malbon's
/ Mills.
1t was voted to oil all highways
within the limits of the town that
were oiled two years ago, and Others
that were oiled last year. and TO
charge one-half the expense to the
ahutters and raise $500.
| $3.50 was raised to rebuild the side
walk on Coburn Avenue, from Pleas
ant Street to Elm street.
$500 was raised to build n gravel
sidewalk on Dyer street. from North
street to Steward avenue.
$3.50 was raised to rebuild the
sidewalk on French street.
| $500 was raised to build a concrete
sidewalk on East street, distance
, OF about 400 feet.
! 1t was voted to build a plank or
gravel sidewalk on Hifhland avenue.
q distance OF about 30 rods.
500 was raised to rebuild the side
walk on Factory and Hathaway
streets.
L: was voted to re-surface with
! gravel the sidewalk on Norridge-
wock avenue. from the end of the
| present wooden walk to the end of
! the gravel walk, a distance of about
900 yards.
! 1t was voted to rebuild the side
walk on High street, from Court
street east to the former residence of
I Bin w. Page.
$1,000 was raised to build n sewer
on Hanover street. from Smith street
to Madison avenue, a distance of
about 600 feet.
! $500 was raised to build q sewer
on Cowett street to connect with the
North street sewer.
lie was voted to build sewer on
Spring street. from the residence of
Mrs. Lizzie Marble 10 connect with
, Spring and Middle streets, a distance
| of about $50 feet.
$1,000 was raised to build a sewer
on st. Mark street, beginning at
North street going east 525 feet to
the corner Of Parlin street. then
south on Parlin street $50 feet.
1t was voted to build sewer on
West street, from Cowett street north.
a distance of about $50 feet.
$500 was raised to extend the sewer
on East Front street, a distance Of
about 1S5 feet.
1t was voted to lower the sewer
on Dinsmore street, n distance of
about s rods, to 4 depth sufficient to
accommodate the houses on Shirley
street.
1t was voted to authorize the Sc
lectmen to pay the following loans
from the cash balance: Automobile
chemical engine. s3.333.34; Susie
Brook road, 81. $50; East Front street
macadam, $1,000; Bridge plankinS,
$4,000.
1t was voted to raise n sum Of
$2.S33.00 to pay n note given for the
purpose of paying for the high school
building lot tButler property
1t was voted 10 resc!nd its action
whereby 1t voted on March 5. 1915 to
abate the take. on the Savage prop
erty for term of ten years.
1t was voted to sell. Cor residential
purposes only the town lot and build
Ing on the east side of North street
near the residence of Fred Dunlap.
$4,000 was raised for the support
Of common schools for the ensuing
year.
$4,000 was raised for the support
Of high school for the year ensuing.
$3.50 was raised for the repair of
school buildings for ensuing year.
$1,000 was raised TO purchase
school supplies for ensuing year.
$1,000 was raised to purchase text
books for ensuing year.
$4,000 was raised for manual train
ing and domestic science for ensu-
ing year.
$500 was raised for the support of
evening school for ensuing year.
II was voted not to authorize the
experimenting committee to employ
school physician or physicians as
the town now employs q town nurse
and does not need n school physi-
clan.
$500 was raised for rural school
houses.
1t was voted 10 authorize the
school committee to keep open dur
ing the school year 1924 1925 any
rural school which may fail to main
tain the necessary average attend
ance of eight during the present
year.
$1,000 was raised TO light the
streets the ensuing year.
A committee OF three was ap-
pointed which elected a committee
of three, Frank w. buchanan, Wal