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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 276-277

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

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Page 276
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., June 1, 1915.
The first meeting of the new City Library Board of Commissioners was held at the Library on June 1st, 1915. The following members were present: — President, M. J. McPherson, Treasurer E. L. Avery, Secretary, A. Garland. The following bills and salaries were allowed and paid:
Geo. Wahr (4/17/15): $18.93
Geo. Wahr (5/7/15): 5.37
Geo. Wahr (5/18/15): 1.67
Wagenvoord & Co. Binding (3-17-15): 2.15
Wagenvoord & Co. Binding (4-19-15): 4.40
H.P. Hunting Co. Books (4-3-15): 1.94
A. E. Parker Repairing mower (4-13-15): 2.00
J. Hildebrandt Labor + Elec. Lights (4-13-15): 10.65
Mich State Telephone, Apr. 1st: 6.00
Board of Public Works, Elec Cur May: 7.98
A. J. Brown, Salary for May: 45.00
Myrtle Wilkinson, Salary for May: 45.00
Gladys Cook, Salary for May: 30.00
A. Garland, Secy.
The following salaries & expenses were paid:
A. J. Brown, salary for June: $45.00
Myrtle Wilkinson, salary for June: 45.00
Gladys Cook, salary for June: 30.00
Mich. State Telephone Co. (to July 31.): 8.00
Board of Public Works, Elect. cur. June: 7.70

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Page 277
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., July - Aug 1915.
The Library Board met at the Library July 26th 1915. Present: — M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery. Absent: A. Garland. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The following bills and salaries were ordered paid:
Geo. Wahr, books: $1.35
Livingston Republican (sub + 500 envelopes): 3.75
Board of Public Works (elect cur.): 7.21
A. J. Brown (salary): 45.00
Myrtle Wilkinson (salary): 45.00
Gladys Cook (salary): 30.00
E. L. Avery, Sec'y pro tem.
The Library Board met at the Library Aug. 30th, 1915. Present: M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery, A. Garland. The minutes of last meeting read & approved. Bids for coal wire opened Jones Bros. having the lowest it was awarded to them specified that stove size be used & quantity to last thru winter and spring of 1915-16.
The following bills & salary were allowed:
A. F. Peavy & Sons, Coal deliv'd May 27/15 (4100 @ 7.50): $15.58
Charles H. Sutton, Hardware sundries Jan 12 - Aug 20/15: 3.93
Geo. Wahr, Books Aug 5/15: 17.05
Geo. Wahr, Books Aug 14/15: 2.03
A. J. Brown Salary for Aug: 45.00
Myrtle Wilkinson, Salary for Aug: 45.00
Gladys Cook, Salary for Aug: 30.00
Moved and supported that all bills & salary be paid as shown on Aug 30th. Carried. A. Garland, Secy.