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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 428-429

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

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Following is the transcription for pages 428 and 429 of the Howell Free Public Library records from 1937
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Page 428
Record of Proceedings Relating to 1937 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
Bills allowed
Apr 9
1430: George Wahr — New books ($53.11)
1431: City of Howell — Water ($1.17)
1432: Mich Bell Tel Co. — Telephone ($3.33)
1433: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
Apr 23
1434: Jun. Lit. Guild — New books ($45.56)
1435: Johnson Pub Co — New books ($5.73)
1436: Triangle Book Bldg Co. — Rebinding ($13.98)
1437: Detroit Edison — Lights ($8.64)
1438: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)
1439: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1440: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
Bills allowed
May 14
1441: Mich Bell Tel Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
1442: A. H. Roemer Co — New books ($59.49)
1443: George Wahr — New books ($6.39)
1444: Ellison Book Shop — New books ($7.15)
1445: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
May 28
1446: Detroit Edison Co — Light & Bulbs ($9.67)
1447: Geographical Pub. Co. — World's Atlas ($8.90)
1448: U.S. Directories Corp. — Michigan ($12.91)
1449: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)
1450: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1451: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
May 5 The committee meeting of Woman's Club members and the Library Commission called for Apr 29 was postponed until the evening of May 5th, where were present the Library Board, Mrs. W. P. Van Winkle, chairman of club com., Mrs. J. Wright-King and Mrs. Robert McPherson. After a definite proposal, the plan of the club was accepted with some changes in the original. The Library Commission is to restore plastering — furniture needed and the Woman's Club defray all [continued on page 429]

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Page 429
Record of Proceedings Relating to 1937 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
[Continuation of May 5 note] other expense. Rooms to be used by any and all groups without charge. Beulah Gillette Sec.
Bills allowed
June 11
1452: Mich Bell Tel Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
1453: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1454: Collin Wallace — Plastering ($80.00)
June 25
1455: Helm & Hoth — Rebinding ($11.62)
1456: Junior Lit Guild — New books ($7.00)
1457: Detroit Edison — Lights ($8.91)
1458: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)
1459: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1460: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1461: Purdy & Woodruff — Coal ($133.74)
1462: McPherson & Uber — Insurance ($38.60)
1463: H.W. & R.S. Perry — Coal ($146.41)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
Bills allowed
July 9
1464: Geo. Wahr — Books ($9.69)
1465: City of Howell — Water ($2.00)
1466: Baldwin Hdw. Co. — Paint & oil ($2.35)
1467: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1468: Americana Corp. — Annual ($7.50)
1469: Mich Bell Tel Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
1470: Funk & Wagnalls Co. — International Year book 1936 ($5.30)
July 23
1471: Blackfriars Press — Books ($12.88)
1472: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1473: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)
1474: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1475: Detroit Edison — Lights ($8.37)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec.
Bills allowed
Aug 13
1476: Mich Bell Tel Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
1477: Warner & Field — Repairs Roof and Eavetrough ($2.50)
1478: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
Aug 27
1479: Wm. Carstensen — curb service ($16.25)
1480: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1481: Mott Wyckoff — Painting ($13.00)
1482: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)