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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 424-425

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Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.

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Following is the transcription of pages 424 and 425 from the provided source, which covers ledger entries and correspondence for the Howell Free Public Library from late 1936 through early 1937
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Page 424
Record of Proceedings Relating to 1936 and 1937 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
Bills allowed
Nov. 9
1377: Moore-Cottrell — Magazines ($70.75)
1378: Mich Bell Tel Co. — Tel. ($2.88)
1379: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
Nov 23
1380: Detroit Edison — Lights ($11.07)
1381: H.W. Perry — 6 sacks coal ($2.55)
1382: T. Brasson? & Co — 5 gal cleaner ($7.80)
1383: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1384: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1385: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Total: $258.90
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
Dec. 14
1386: Ellison Bk Shop — Books ($7.13)
1387: First Nat. Bank, Negaunee — Book ($2.66)
1388: Geo. Wahr — Books ($27.41)
1389: Junior League Guild — Books ($15.10)
1390: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1391: Mich Bell Tel Co. — Tel. ($2.88)
Dec 28
1392: Demco Library Supply — Supplies ($8.10)
1393: Detroit Edison — Lights ($11.39)
1394: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1395: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1396: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1397: Helm and Hath — New books ($3.67) (Note: 'above item is for Jan. bill')
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
1937
Jan 11
1397: Helm and Hath — New books ($3.67)
1398: Mich Bell Tel. — Telephone ($2.88)
1399: City of Howell — Water ($3.00)
1400: Ellison Book Shop — New books ($25.16)
1401: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1402: Community El. Co. — Coal ($55.78)
Jan 23
1402: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1403: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1404: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1405: Det. Edison — Lights ($10.17)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.

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Page 425
Record of Proceedings Relating to 1937 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
Bills allowed
Feb 12
1406: Mich Bell Tel — Telephone ($2.88)
1407: Geo. Wahr — Books ($13.53)
1408: Schmaekenberg? — Free Press ($7.50)
1409: A.N. Marquis Co. — Who's Who ($7.91)
1410: C.B. Dolge Co. — Cleaner ($6.02)
1411: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
Feb 26
1412: Det. Edison — Lights ($11.47)
1413: G. Hildebrant — Repair lights ($15.85)
1414: Howell Co-Op Co. — Coal ($103.16)
1415: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1416: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1417: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
Mar. 12
1418: Mich Bell Tel — Telephone ($3.23)
1419: Liv. Co. Repub. Press — Adv cards ($2.50)
1420: Hollis Book Shop — Books ($19.75)
1421: Sanford Bros. — Supplies ($4.75)
1422: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
Mar 26
1423: Det. Edison — Lights ($9.54)
1424: Ellison Book Shop — Books ($20.40)
1425: H.W. Wilson Co. — Readers Guide ($8.60)
1426: Remington Rand — Supplies ($7.00)
1427: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1428: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1429: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
[Attached Note] Copy of letter sent Mr. Bush, pres. of Commission on death of his father. Howell, March 8th /37 Mr. and Mrs. Bush, Howell— Only today we learned of the sorrow that has come to your family and both the Library Commission and the staff wish to express deep and sincere sympathy. Beulah P. Gillette Sec.