Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 024-025
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Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 024-025
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Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Transcribed using AI.The provided source is a two-page spread from the 'Record of Proceedings Relating to HOWELL CARNEGIE LIBRARY' in Howell, Michigan, dated 1947. Below is a transcription of the ledger entries and meeting minutes
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Page 24
1947
March 10: No. 2719 - Detroit Edison - Lights - 19.16
March 10: No. 2720 - Michigan Bell - Telephone - 3.83
March 10: No. 2721 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
March 24: No. 2722 - Jos. E. Field - Furnace Stoker - 23.10
March 24: No. 2723 - Minton & Murray - Science Books - 22.80
March 24: No. 2724 - Chamber of Commerce U.S.A. - Nations Business - 15.00
March 24: No. 2725 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
March 24: No. 2726 - Estelle Bennett - Salary - 40.00
March 27: No. 2727 - Pino's Book Shop - Books - 14.21
March 27: No. 2728 - M. J. Van Slyke - Salary - 75.00
April 7: No. 2730 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
April 7: No. 2731 - H. S. Rawson & Co - Books - 1.00
April 21: No. 2732 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
April 24: No. 2733 - Mich Bell Tel. - Telephone - 4.93
April 24: No. 2734 - City - Water - 5.09
April 24: No. 2735 - Detroit Edison - Lights - 15.57
April 24: No. 2736 - U.S. Sanitary Corporation - Floor Cleaners - 39.00
April 24: No. 2737 - Richards Electric - Light Bulbs - .70
April 24: No. 2738 - James Talbot - Stoker Service - 1.50
April 24: No. 2739 - M. J. Van Slyke - Salary - 75.00
April 24: No. 2740 - Estelle Bennett - Salary - 40.00
April 24: No. 2741 - Pino's Book Shop - Books - 39.32
April 24: No. 2742 - Purdy and Woodruff - Coal - 110.48
Meeting Minutes: The Library Board met on Thursday, April 24, 1947, at 8:00 o'clock. Those present were Mr. Woodhams, and Mr. Krieger. The bills listed above were examined. The insurance on the library was discussed. It was considered desirable to establish a library budget, if possible. Likewise it was felt that the librarian should prepare a report for the board indicating the proportion of each type of books purchased and circulated. There being no further business the board adjourned at 9:00 o'clock. Theodore Krieger, Secretary
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1947 Bills to be renewed are:
May 6: No. 2743 - A. C. McClurg - Books - 11.25
May 6: No. 2744 - Berrien Bindery - Rebinding - 31.47
May 6: No. 2745 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
May 21: No. 2746 - Detroit Edison - Lights - 16.52
May 21: No. 2747 - Schambacher & Son - Decorating - 1595.00
May 21: No. 2748 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
May 21: No. 2749 - Estelle Bennett - Salary - 40.00
May 21: No. 2750 - M. J. Van Slyke - Salary - 75.00
June 3: No. 2751 - E. M. Hale & Co. - Children's Books - 37.68
June 3: No. 2752 - Pino's Book Shop - Books - 43.08
June 3: No. 2753 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
June 3: No. 2754 - Gaylord Bros - Supplies - 32.25
June 3: No. 2755 - Demco Lib. Supply - Supplies - 14.03
June 17: No. 2756 - Detroit Edison - Lights - 19.62
June 17: No. 2757 - Gaylord Bros - Supplies - 2.10
June 17: No. 2758 - Ideal Book Co. - Books - 2.00
June 17: No. 2759 - Berrien Bindery - Rebinding - 17.40
June 17: No. 2760 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
June 17: No. 2761 - Estelle Bennett - Salary - 40.00
June 17: No. 2762 - M. J. Van Slyke - Salary - 75.00
July 11: No. 2763 - Vocational Guidance Manual - Books - 5.47
July 11: No. 2764 - Courier Printing Co. - Labels - 4.95
July 11: No. 2765 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
July 11: No. 2766 - City - Water - 5.27
July 11: No. 2767 - Mich. Bell Tel. - Telephone - 2.23
July 25: No. 2768 - Detroit Edison - Lights - 17.96
July 25: No. 2769 - James Edwards - Michigan Map - 6.80
July 25: No. 2770 - Vocational Guidance Manual - Books - 2.70
July 25: No. 2771 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
July 29: No. 2772 - Mich Bell Tel. - Telephone - 4.43
July 29: No. 2773 - C. W. Krieger - Supplies - 7.16
July 29: No. 2774 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
July 29: No. 2775 - Estelle Bennett - Salary - 40.00
July 29: No. 2776 - M. J. Van Slyke - Salary - 75.00
Aug. 12: No. 2777 - E. E. Papworth - Salary - 30.00
Aug. 12: No. 2778 - Detroit Edison - Lights - 12.20
Aug. 26: No. 2779 - Mich. Bell Tel. - Telephone - 4.33
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“Record of Proceedings Relating to Howell Carnegie Library Howell, Michigan Pages 024-025,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 31, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14165.