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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 292-293

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

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Page 292 (April 1917)
The Library Board met at the Library April 11th, 1917
Present: — M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery, A. Garland. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Motion to pay the following bills. Carried.
A. F. Peavy & Co.: $10.50
Jones Bros. — Coal: 172.68
Francis A. Lacher & Co. — Books: 12.00
Liv. Democrat — John Ryan: 28.50
Houghton Mifflin Co. — Books: 8.75
Geo. Wahr — Books: 14.20
Liv. Republican — Geo. Barnes — Notice: .90
C. H. Sutton — Plumbing: 36.73
Motion to buy the list of books as recommended — Carried. Motion to adjourn, Carried. A. Garland, Sec'y.
Orders signed April 24th, 1917
A. J. Brown — Salary for April: $45.00
Gladys Cook — Salary for April: 45.00
Flora Wenk — Salary for April: 30.00

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Page 293 (April – May 1917)
The Library Board met at the Library April 30, 1917.
Present: — M. J. McPherson and A. Garland. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved. Motion was made to pay the following bills. Carried.
Geo. Wahr — Books: $14.21
Survey magazine: 3.00
Mich. St. Tel. Co.: 2.00
Bd. of Public Works — Elect. current + water rent: 17.65
Yearly report of the Librarian was read. It was agreed to order The Washington Post and New York Evening Post except Sunday issue in both cases. Moved and supported that the list of books selected be purchased. Carried. On motion Board adjourned. A. Garland, Sec'y.
Orders signed May 22, 1917
Gladys Cook — Salary for May: $45.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for May: 45.00
Flora Wenk — Salary for May: 30.00