...ed, to be expended under the direction of the selectmen for the benefit of soldiers' families. May 7th, The selectmen were authorized to expend one thousand dollars for a uniform to be given to the Natick Mechanic Rifle Company. They were also authorized to purchase for the use of the company certain tents belonging to the Woburn Phalanx. Messrs. Hobart Moore, Charles Bigelow, and William Nutt, a ...