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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 130-131

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 130-131

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

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE HOWELL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY BUILDING

May 16 1904

At a meeting of the Howell Township LIbary Board of Directors held at the Office of Thos. Gordan Jr. on May 16th, 1904 at 7.30 P.M.
There were present: Thos Gordan Jr
M.J. McPherson
Rev. L.S. Brooke
Rev. J.J. Cooper
F.O. Bush
W.P. VanWinkle being absent
On motion of Mr. McPherson procedure to Elect A President & Secy by Ballot. Carried

Whole no votes cast 5
M.J. McPherson recd 4
Thos. Gordon recd 1

Mr. McPherson declined to act on motion proceded to Sec Ballot for President
Whole number of votes cast 5
Thos Gordon recd 4
L.S. Brooke recd 1
Mr. Gordon was declared elected
In motion proceded to elect a Secretary
Whole no vote cast 5
F.O. Bush recd 4
L.S. Brooke recd 1
F. O. Bush was declared elected
On motion the Board adjourned.

June 13 1904
At a meeting of the Howell Township LIbrary Board of Directors held at the office of Thos. Gordan Jr. on June 13, 1904
There were present all the members of the Board.

Moved by Mr. VanWinkle & seconded by Mr. Brooks that Mr. Allen of Grand Rapids be invited to come to Howell and inspect the Library
Building and report the conditions of the building and advise the Board in reference to the matter in general and make a estimate of cost
of building up to this time. Carried
On motion, the meeting adjourned.

June 27, 1904
A Meeting of the Howell Township Board of Library Directors held at the office of Thos. Gordan Jr there were present M.J. McPherson, L.S. Brooke,
W.P. VanWinkle, Thos Gordan Jr. & F.O. Bush. J.J. Cooper being absent.

Moved by VanWinkle and seconded by Mr. McPherson that the Bills of F.P. Allen be allowed also that the bills of Mr. Allen & M Chittendon of last year
be allowed. Carried.

Moved by VanWinkle, seconded by Mr. Brooke that we adjourn till tomorrow morning at 8-30 A.M. Carried.

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