SECTION 39. EXEMPTION FROM ROAD AND POOR TAX.
   The said Town, and the taxable persons and property therein, shall be exempt and free from the payment of any poor taxes or ordinary road tax, and from contributing to any county expenses for the poor and the ordinary roads and bridges of said County, outside of the corporate limits of the said Town, for any year in which said Town shall, at its own expense, provide for its own poor and keep its streets and bridges in order.