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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 310-311
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., 1919
Orders of February 25, 1919
Gladys Cook — Salary for Feb.: $55.00
Winnifred Brown — Salary for Feb.: $35.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for Feb.: $45.00
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The Library Board met at the Library Feb. 25, 1919.
Members present: M. J. McPherson and A. Garland.
A quorum being present a motion to proceed with the business carried.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Motion to pay the Geo Wahr bill dated Feb. 1/19. Carried. $10.94
Motion to pay the F. H. Burden bill of date Jan. 25th/19. Carried. $69.82
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Secy.
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Order of March 11, 1919
Mich. St. Telephone Co. — Service: $2.00
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Orders of March 24, 1919
Gladys Cook — Salary for March: $55.00
Winnifred Brown — Salary for March: $35.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for March: $45.00
Total: $135.00
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Orders of April 8, 1919.
Mich. St. Telephone Co. — Service: $2.00
The Detroit Edison Co. — Elect. current from Jan. 31 - Mch. 5/19: $6.90
Total: $8.90
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., April 1919
Orders signed April 22, 1919.
George Wahr — Bills dated Mch 3, Apr 3, Apr 18 '19: $56.87
Wm McPherson & Sons — Grass Seed: $2.45
Charles Purdy — Coal: $35.58
Charles H. Sutton — Coal: $66.25
Myrtle H. Wilkinson — 3 evenings work: $8.00
Mich. State Telephone Co. — Service: $2.00
Gladys Cook — Salary for April: $55.00
Winnifred Brown — Salary for April: $35.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for April: $45.00
Total: $306.15
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The Library Board met at the library April 28, 1919.
Members present: — M. J. McPherson and A. Garland, member absent Dr. Avery.
A quorum being present a motion to proceed with business carried.
Minutes of last meeting were read and approved.
Motion to pay various bills for running expenses. Carried.
Motion to order books listed from Geo. Wahr, Ann Arbor. Carried.
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec'y. (per M.W.W.)
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Notes:
[Note: Miss E. G. Cook left Apr. 26, 1919, Miss Ilah Durfee was given permission to assist by the hour after school.]
$70.00 was paid over by the librarian to the treasurer, being money on hand from rental etc. -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 312-313
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., May 27, 1919.
The Library Board met at the library May 27th 1919 at one thirty o'clock. Members present: M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery and Arthur Garland. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. Various requests for magazines and books were granted.
The following bills were allowed:
Geo. Wahr — books (5-15-19): $5.18
City water: $11.00
Survey Magazine: $4.00
Michigan Telephone: $2.00
Detroit Edison Co — lights: $7.15
A. J. Brown — May: $45.00
M. W. Brown — May: $55.00
Gladys Cook — (present): $27.50
Ilah Durfee: $7.50
Motion to adjourn, Carried. [m.w.b.]
Note: (Mrs. Thos. Gordon wishes to give a set of her brother, Fred Warren’s books on “Masonry” — We accept with thanks)
A. J. Brown was told to order rubber matting to match out new in front of receiving desk. He ordered it of Homer Beach.
M. Winnifred Brown was made Librarian with $55.00 a month salary beginning May 1st 1919.
A. Garland, Sec’y. [m.w.b.]
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Je. 1919.
The Library Board met at the library June 25, 1919. Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and A. Garland. Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
The election of officers for year beginning April 1st 1919:
M. J. McPherson was elected President.
A. Garland was elected Secretary.
Dr. E. L. Avery was elected Treasurer.
The following bills were allowed:
A. J. Brown — June: $45.00
M. W. Brown — June: $55.00
Ilah Durfee — June: $30.00
John Hilderbrant: $6.50
Dennison Mfg. Co.: $1.10
Red Cross Magazine: $1.00
Motion to pay above bills. Carried. Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec’y. [m.w.b.]
Chas. Purdy’s coal bill ($20.18) was omitted in the above report.
Special meeting called July 2nd. All members present. Orders signed for:
Michigan State Telephone: $2.75
Detroit Edison Co.: $5.35 -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 314-315
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., July 1919.
Orders signed July 22nd 1919
A. J. Brown: $45.00
Miss M. W. Brown: $55.00
Gaylord Co.: $1.67
The Library Board met at the library July 28, 1919. Members present: M. J. McPherson and E. L. Avery, absent A. Garland. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved.
The following bills were allowed:
George Wahr — books: $6.39
John Ryan — printing: $11.75
George Wahr — books: $19.44
Miss Ilah Durfee — for July: $25.00
Washington Post — (1 yr's subs): $6.50
Agreed by board that salary of Miss Ilah Durfee for the present be twenty five dollars per month beginning July 1st 1919.
Lists of books approved as presented and librarian instructed to order same.
Moved by E. L. Avery, seconded by M. J. McPherson that we adjourn. Carried. E. L. Avery, D.D.S., Sec. pro tem.
Orders signed for:
Detroit Edison Co. — lights for July: $5.20
Mich. State Telephone: $3.23
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Page 315
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Aug. 1919
Orders signed Aug. 26, 1919.
Mich. State Telephone Co.: $2.75
Detroit Edison Co.: $4.05
A. J. Brown — August: $45.00
Winifred Brown — August: $55.00
Ilah Durfee — August: $25.00
H. N. Beach: $24.94
George Wahr: $33.62
Orders signed Sept. 22, 1919.
Mich. State Telephone Co.: $2.50
Detroit Edison Co.: $5.55
A. J. Brown — Sept: $45.00
Winnifred Brown — Sept: $55.00
Ilah Durfee — Sept: $25.00
A. F. Peavy & Sons: $162.70
Geo. H. Chapel: $1.50
George Wahr: $38.70
D. M. Beckwith — trimming shrubs: $1.00
The Library Board met at the library September twenty ninth. Members present: M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery and Arthur Garland. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. Motion to pay Ilah Durfee 10.00dueonSept.salaryandhersalarytobe∗∗35.00 per month** Sept 1/19. Carried.
The following salaries were ordered paid for month of Sept.:
A. J. Brown: $45.
M. W. Brown: $55.
Ilah Durfee: $35.
Det. Edison: $5.55
Tele phone Co.: $2.50
Motion that above bills be allowed. Carried. Motion to adjourn. A. Garland, Sec. -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 316-317
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Oct. 29 1919.
The Library Board met at the library Oct. 29, 1919. Members present M. J. McPherson and Dr. E. L. Avery. Members absent A. Garland.
The following bills were presented and allowed:
E. K. Johnson & Son: $3.10
Geo. Wahr — balance: $0.18
Schroeder Rutka Hdw: $1.15
S. H. Aldrich — printing: $13.75
Gaylord Bros. — 13 Bull Dog binders: $29.90
Larkin + Kruger: $2.63
J. B. Lippincott Co. — Golf book: $6.08
F. W. Munson — Redpaths Historys: $15.00
Winnifred Brown — Papers + Magazines for 1920: $133.90
A. J. Brown — Oct. salary: $45.00
Winnifred Brown — Oct. salary: $55.00
Ilah Durfee — Oct. salary: $35.00
Detroit Edison — light: $6.25
Mich State Telephone: $2.50
Moved by E. L. Avery, seconded by M. J. McPherson that we adjourn. Carried. Dr. E. L. Avery, Sec. pro tem per M. W. B.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Nov. 1919.
The Library Board met at the library Nov. 24, 1919. Members present M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and A. Garland.
The following bills were presented and allowed:
Geo. Wahr — Oct. 29, 1919: $17.99
Geo. Wahr — Bal net Oct 14, '19: $0.18
A. J. Brown — Salary for Nov.: $55.00
Ilah Durfee — Salary for Nov.: $35.00
Gaylord Bros.: $2.20
Winnifred Brown: $55.00
Mich. S. Telephone: $2.50
Detroit Edison: $8.25
Moved by Dr. Avery, seconded by M. J. McPherson that the salary of A. J. Brown be $55.00 per month to begin Nov. 1, 1919. Motion to adjourn, Carried. A. Garland, Sec. per M. W. B.
Orders signed Dec. 23, 1919.
Detroit Edison Co: $7.95
Mich. State Telephone: $2.50
A. J. Brown — Dec salary: $60.00
A. J. Brown — Bal of Nov.: $5.00
Winnifred Brown — Dec: $55.00
Chas. Sutton: $36.77
Ilah Durfee — Dec: $35.00 -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 318-319
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Jan. 14, 1920.
The Library Board met at the Library Jan. 14, 1920.
Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and Arthur Garland.
The following bill was presented and allowed:
Books bought of Geo. Wahr of Jan. 6, covering Nov 15, 1919 to Dec 30th 1919 for $44.38.
It was moved and supported that Miss Winnifred Brown’s salary be raised to 60.00∗∗permonthand∗∗MissIlahDurfee’s∗∗salaryberaisedto∗∗45.00 per month.
Referring to the salary of A. J. Brown raised to 55.permonth,onreconsideringthismatteritwasunanimouslyconsideredbytheBoardthatunderexistingconditionsitberaisedto∗∗60.00** per month.
Agreed by board to buy a shelf rack for magazines down in the basement.
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec.
M. W. B.
Orders signed Feb. 24, 1920.
Detroit Edison Co. — $7.00
Michigan Telephone Co. — 2.50
Ilah Durfee salary for Feb. — 45.00
A. J. Brown ' ' — 60.00
Winnifred Brown ' ' — 60.00
Wagonvoord + Co. — 66.85
Gaylord Bros. — 1.50
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Mar. 2, 1920.
The Library Board met at the library March 2, 1920.
Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and Arthur Garland.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
Shelves for magazines to be built in the basement by A. J. Brown.
List of books called for, allowed.
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec.
M. W. B.
Lumber for shelves — $12.04
A. J. Brown for building same — 4.00
Paid by Treasurer, Dr. E. L. Avery — $16.04
Orders signed March 23, 1920.
Detroit Edison Co. — $3.10 (closed 10 days)
Mich. Telephone Co. — 2.50
A. J. Brown — 60.00
Ilah Durfee — 45.00
Winnifred Brown — 60.00
George Wahr — 26.79 -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 320-321
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Apr. 1920.
The Library Board met at the library April 2nd 1920.
Members present: M. J. McPherson and Dr. E. L. Avery. Member absent: A. Garland.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
Thirteenth Annual Report of the librarian read and approved.
The following bills were allowed:
Fred Jones for coal (Dec 3, '19 to Mar 8, '20) — $112.22
A. F. Peavy for coal (up to date Mar 27, '20) — 55.00
S. H. Aldrich for printing — 5.00
Total — $172.22
A list of books to be purchased, allowed. (duplicate report list)
Circulation blanks (30) to be ordered.
Steel book supports (12) to be ordered.
E. L. Avery, Sec. pro tem.
per M. W. B.
Order allowed Apr. 5, 1920:
#1. Adelbert Wilcox for hauling coal — $2.00
Orders allowed Apr. 27, 1920:
#2. Gaylord Bros. — 4.40
#3. Detroit Edison Co. — 11.55
#4. Mich. State Telephone Co. — 2.50
#5. A. J. Brown Apr. salary — 60.00
#6. Ilah Durfee Apr. salary — 45.00
#7. Winnifred Brown Apr. salary — 60.00
#8. Library Bureau – 2000 cards — 12.78
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Apr. 1920.
The Library Board met at the library April 30, 1920.
Members present: M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery and A. Garland.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
This being the Annual meeting, the following officers were elected:
M. J. McPherson was elected President of the library Board.
A. Garland was elected Secretary of the library Board.
Dr. E. L. Avery was elected Treasurer of the library Board.
Moved by A. Garland, seconded by Dr. Avery that we order the list of books submitted by the librarian.
Motion to adjourn, Carried.
A. Garland, Sec.
per M. W. B.
Orders signed May 25, 1920.
#9. Democrat Printing Co., Mad. Wis. — $1.31
George Wahr books to Ap 28 — 53.55
Detroit Edison Co. — 5.70
Michigan Telephone Co. — 2.50
Winnifred Brown — 60.00
Ilah Durfee — 45.00
A. J. Brown — 60.00
Bd. of Public Works — 11.00
Chas. W. Purdy — 11.64
Gaylord Bros. Syracuse, N.Y. — 5.03 -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 322-323
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Je. + Jl. '20 [June and July 1920]
Orders signed Je. 27, 1920.
#19. Detroit Edison Co. — $5.70
Mich. State Telephone Co. — 2.50
Geo. Wahr — 20.45
A. F. Peavy + Sons — 242.53
Fleming H. Revell Co. — 2.36
A. J. Brown — Je. salary 60.00
Ilah Durfee — ' ' 45.00
Winnifred Brown — ' ' 60.00
Orders signed Jl. 27, 1920.
#27. Mich. State Telephone Co. — $2.50
Electric Co. — 3.70
A. J. Brown — Jl. salary 60.00
Ilah Durfee — ' ' 45.00
Winnifred Brown — ' ' 60.00
Wagonvoord + Co. — 72.75
The Library Board met at the library on Jl. 27, 1920.
Members present: M. J. McPherson and E. L. Avery member absent, A. Garland.
Moved by E. L. Avery, supported by M. J. McPherson that the Book Rental Fee to non-residents be raised from $1.50 per annum to $2.00. Carried.
Moved by E. L. Avery, supported by M. J. McPherson that the officers and employees of the State Sanatorium (not patients) shall be extended the privilege of the rental of books from the Howell Carnegie Library. Carried.
Moved by E. L. Avery, supported by M. J. McPherson that the library purchase the list of books as presented by the Librarian. Carried.
Moved by M. J. McPherson, supported [continued on next page]
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Page 323 Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Aug. 1920.
[Top line continued from Page 322] by E. L. Avery that the meeting adjourn. Carried.
E. L. Avery, Sec. pro tem. per M.W.B.
Orders signed Aug. 23, 1920.
#33. Geo Wahr — $49.65
Detroit Edison — 4.80
Mich State Telephone — 2.50
A. J. Brown — 60.00
Winnifred Brown — 60.00
Ilah Durfee — 45.00
S. H. Aldrich — 24.25
[Resignation Letter Pasted to Page]
Howell Carnegie Library
Howell, Michigan
August 3, 1920.
Mr. M. J. McPherson
Howell, Michigan
Dear Sir,
As president of the Library Board, please accept my resignation from the library staff. I am leaving for school Sept. 1st early, so I am giving you a month's notice.
Miss Brown will, of course, have to break in a new assistant, and I will help all I can in doing that.
Very truly,
Ilah Durfee.
[Resignation Note Pasted to Page 322]
Ilah Durfee's Resignation
Aug. 3/1920
'As president of the Library Board, please accept my resignation from the library staff. I am leaving for school Sept. 1st early, so I am giving you a month's notice. Miss Brown will, of course, have to break in a new assistant, and I will help all I can in doing that. Very truly, Ilah Durfee.' -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 324-325
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Sept. 13, 1920.
The Library Board met at the library Sept. 13, 1920.
Members present: Pres. McPherson, Sec. A. Garland, Treas. Avery.
Minutes of last meeting read.
Moved by Dr. Avery, seconded by A. Garland that the application of Esther Yerkes for Assistant Librarian be accepted at a salary of $45 per mo. Carried.
Moved by Dr. Avery that the use of books from the library be prohibited in families known to be afflicted with tuberculosis.
Moved by Dr. Avery and seconded, that list of books submitted by librarian be purchased. Carried.
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec’y
per M.W.B.
Miss Esther Yerkes began her duties on Sept. 16, 1920.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Sept. 22, 1920.
The Library Board met at the library Sept. 22, 1920.
Members present: Pres. McPherson, Treas. Avery Member absent: Sec. Garland.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
Bills allowed:
#40. Burt Wright (labor + material) — $22.40
Gaylord Bros. supplies — 5.00
Wagonvoord + Co. binding — 3.00
Detroit Edison Co. lights — 5.25
Mich. State Telephone – phone — 2.50
A. J. Brown Sept. salary — 60.00
Winnifred Brown Sept. salary — 60.00
Esther Yerkes Sept. salary (1/2 mo) — 22.50
Moved by Dr. Avery and seconded by Mr. McPherson that we adjourn—Carried.
Dr. E. L. Avery, Sec. Protem
per M.W.B.
Orders signed Sept. 28, 1920.
#49. Detroit Edison Co. 10-60 watt — $4.50
E. A. Stowe 3 yr Ins. 1923 — 9.00
Burton Holmes Travelogue Bureau 11 vols. — 3.75
Michigan State Telephone — 2.50
Detroit Edison Co. Sept. lights — 5.60
A. J. Brown Oct. salary — 60.00
Esther Yerkes Oct. salary — 45.00
Winnifred Brown Oct. salary — 60.00
Gaylord Bros supplies — 1.45
H. N. Beach — 2.65 -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 326-327
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Page 326 Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Nov. 1920.
The Library Board met at the library Nov. 8 1920. Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and A. Garland. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The following orders are to be paid:
C. H. Sutton for Hdw — $42.12 (order to be signed)
Order #59. Chas. Scribner Kipling vol 28 — $3.00
Order #60. A. S. Burbank Pilgrims book — 6.27
Order #61. Winnifred Brown magazines — 164.60
Moved and supported that the list of magazines and papers for 1921 be ordered at the price named by the librarian, $164.60. Moved and supported the 2 vols. 'Roosevelt and his time' be purchased. Motion to adjourn, Carried. A. Garland, Sec’y. per M. W. B.
Orders signed Nov. 22, 1920.
#62. Chas. H. Sutton Hdw — 42.12
Mich. State Telephone — 2.50
Detroit Edison Co. — 5.60
Bd. of Public Works — 13.14
A. J. Brown Nov. salary — 60.00
Winnifred Brown Nov. salary — 60.00
Esther Yerkes Nov. salary — 45.00
George Wahr books — 98.12
A. N. Marquis + Co — 6.75
Barron + Ames — 9.90
E. K. Johnson + Son p. towels — 1.75
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Page 327 Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Dec. 1920.
The Library Board met at the library Dec. 7, 1920. Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and A. Garland. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved. Motion to adjourn. Carried. A. Garland, Sec’y. per M. W. B.
Orders signed Dec. 28, 1921. (Note: Written as 1921 in source)
#73. Purdy + Woodruff — $78.53
S. H. Aldrich printing — 10.00
A. S. Burbank book — 2.14
E. K. Johnson + Son soap acid paste — 2.60
Winnifred Brown salary — 60.00
A. J. Brown — 60.00
Esther Yerkes — 45.00
Detroit Edison Co. — 7.85
Mich. State Telephone Co. — 2.88
A. L. Smith Fire insurance — 20.25
Wright + Smith patching roof — 18.00
Orders signed Jan. 24, 1921.
#85. Geo. Wahr, books — $38.79
Baker + Taylor Co. — 27.60
Detroit Edison Co. — 7.80
Mich. State Telephone Co — 2.88
Mary Winnifred Brown Jan. salary — 60.00
Esther Yerkes Jan. salary — 45.00
A. J. Brown Jan. salary — 60.00
Larkin + Krueger (supplies) — 3.00
Dennison Co. — 1.10 -
Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 328-329
Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Feb. 21, 190 [Handwritten: 1921]
Orders signed Feb. 21, 1921:
#94. Winnifred Brown salary — $60.00
A. J. Brown ' — 60.00
Esther Yerkes ' — 45.00
Detroit Edison Co.
Michigan State Telephone
Rupert, Crandall + Cotter Co Hdw — 1.35
Wagonvoord Co. binding — 81.30
Purdy + Woodruff coal — 50.54
A. F. Peavy + Sons ' — 36.25
Orders signed March 22, 1921.
#103. Detroit Edison Co. — $13.50
Michigan State Telephone — 2.88
A. J. Brown Mar. salary — 60.00
Esther Yerkes ' — 45.00
Winnifred Brown ' — 60.00
Orders signed April 25, 1921.
#108. Detroit Edison Co.
Michigan State Telephone — 2.88
A. J. Brown Ap. salary — 60.00
Esther Yerkes ' — 45.00
Winnifred Brown ' — 60.00
E K Johnson + Son necessities — 2.70
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Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Apr. 25, 1921.
The Library Board met at the library April 25, 1921.
Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. Avery and A. Garland.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
This being the annual meeting the following officers were selected:
Moved and supported that M. J. McPherson be re-elected president. Carried.
Moved and supported that A. Garland be re-elected secretary. Carried.
Moved and supported that Dr. Avery be re-elected treasurer. Carried.
Bills allowed:
George Wahr books — $7.48
E. K. Johnson necessities — 2.70
Total — $10.18
Moved and supported that the above bills be allowed and paid. Carried.
The following books were to be ordered:
2.40 — 'Truths about Christian Science' – Snowden
'Peace Conference' by Lansing
6.03 — 'Main Street' Sinclair Lewis
'Pageant of Dickens – Wallis Crotch'
(Note: Handwritten margin note indicates 'Both pd by E. L. Avery Treas!')
Librarian's Annual Report was read and approved.
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec’y. per M. W. B.
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