Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-10

heating system in Union hall was
passed.
1t was voted to pass the article
to see if the town would raise mon
ey for the purpose of building a BIZ
luminous macadam road on Park
street. The sum of $3.50 was raised
for the purpose of installing a new
culvert of suitable size on Waverley
street at the foot of Basford Hill.
An article asking to have water
main installed on Livingston street
was passed. 1t was voted to have
two street lights installed, one near
the residence of A. L. Randlett ana
one opposite H. B. Towle's residence.
An article to see If the town
would vote to charge interest on all
taxes assessed on property and per-
sons for the year 1926 and remain
ing unpaid July 1, 1925. was voted
down, 1.-The plan in use by the town
: for the past few years being entirely
satisfactory to the taxpayers.
S15O was raised to finish gravellng
the Carr Schoolhouse road. SouU
was raised for permanently repair
ing and improving the road leadins
from the Carr Schoolhouse road, So
: called. to the residence or James
Frederick o,,,a
An article to see if the town would
accept from the Lancey Lana ".
| Third and Fourth streets as nov
p. laid out was passed as the stree's
are not the required WIDTH .he
town having a previous vote that
all streets in order to be accepted
must be 5 10 rods wide.
For the purpose or graVelfhs
| ticle calling for new concrete slde-
veil. on Park street between Hath
orn and Forest streets was passed.
An article calling for an appro-
,, nriation for a sidewalk on the east
side of Middle street from Union
Hall lot to Central street was passed.
It was voted to install street
lights on Morrill, street near the res
idence of w. Fl. Priest and near the
residence of f. A. Branch.
An article to see if the town would
vote to permanently repairs or re-
build Waverley street was passed.
1t was voted to raise $40 to re-
mburse Harry Lanpher for taxes
paid on lots not owned by him.
The sum of $500 was raised for
an extension of a sewer on North
Main street.
An article to see If the town would
raise money for repairing the side
walk on Lancey street from Nichols
to Crosby was passed.
Under an article to see IL the town
would vote to buy some new, chairs
for Union hall or settees the select
men were instructed to investigate
the cost and report, at the next an
nual town meeting.
Under the article to see If the
town would authorize the selectmen
or any other person or persons, to
arrange with the American Wooden
= Co. for right of way over their land
as now used by the town, at the
corner of Bates street and Sebasti-
cook street, In exchange for land
now occupied by said American
Wooden Co. for right of way over
their land as now used by the town,
at the corner of Bates street and
Sebasticook street, in exchange for
land now occupied by said Ameri-
can Wooden Co. by their yarn mill,
so-called, it was voted that the Sc
lectmen be authorized to carry out
the provisions of this article.
Fifty dollars was raised to install
a night Waterman signal alarm. 1t
was voted to pass an article calling
for money to repair the concrete
sidewalk on Somerset avenue and an
article to build piece of rock filled
road between the residence of Oliver
Baker and Howard Jacobs was
passed.
The selectmen were authorized to
make temporary loans of money in
anticipation of taxes and 1t was yot-
ed to hire such sums of money as
are necessary to pay the accumulat-
ed or accommodating indebtedness OF
the town.
1t was voted to sell the collection
of taxes to the lowest bidder and
it was bid off by George Richie at
.O07 mills.
The same rules are to discounts
as has been in force for several
years past will be in effect, 3 percent
for all taxes paid August list; 2 per-
cent discount for all taxes paid Nov
ember LIST and II percent interest on
all taxes remaining unpaid January
1, 1927.
The meeting adjourned at about
$50.
l.. F. Marden and Harold Crawford
went to Dexter, Monday, on business
Miss Alga Towle returned to An
gusta after passing the weekend at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Porter B.
Soule.