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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 430-431

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 430-431

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 430-431

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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 430 and 431 of the Howell Free Public Library records, covering ledger entries from late 1937 through early 1938
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Page 430
Record of Proceedings Relating to 1937 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
Bills allowed
Aug. 27
1482: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1483: Detroit Edison — Lights ($7.38)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec. (Subtotal: $215.87)
Sept. 10
1484: Mich. Bell Tel. Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
1485: Liv County Rep Press — Paper ($1.50)
1486: Ellison Book Shop — Books ($39.94)
1487: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
Sept. 24
1488: Detroit Edison — Lights ($6.66)
1489: Detroit News Co. — Books ($16.84)
1490: Triangle Book Binding Co. — Rebounds ($4.36)
1491: Wm. Hipp? — Repair doors ($5.15)
1492: Home & School Ed. Service — Payment on books ($5.00)
1493: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1493: Estelle Bennett — Salary + 5.00onbackmo.(38.80)
1494: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec. (Subtotal: $261.13)
Oct. 8
1495: Martin's Murray — Dictionary ($27.21)
1496: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1497: City of Howell — Water ($1.50)
1498: Mich Bell Tel. Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
Oct. 22
1499: Frank H. Myers — Material & Paint (large room in basement) ($30.00)
1500: Home & School Ed Service — Books ($5.00)
1501: A.H. Roemer Co. — Children's books ($47.08)
1502: Detroit News Co. — Adult books ($35.93)
1503: Helm & Hoth — Rebinding ($2.12)
1504: Detroit Edison — Lights ($9.99)
1505: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)
1506: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1507: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec. (Subtotal: $336.17)
Nov. 12
1508: Mich. Bell Tel Co. — Telephone ($3.58)
1509: Howell Co-op Co. — Coal ($5.69)
1510: Liv. County Press — Overdue ($2.00)
1511: Detroit News — New books ($27.81)
1513: E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
Carried Forward: $71.58

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Page 431
Record of Proceedings Relating to 1937 and 1938 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
Bills allowed (1937)
Nov. 12 (Continued from previous page): $71.58
Nov. 24
1514: Moore Cottrell — Magazines ($72.10)
1515: Home & School Ed. — Books ($5.00)
1516: Detroit News — New books ($4.23)
1517: A.C. McClurg Co. — Xmas books ($2.88)
1518: John Hilderbrant — Floor plug ($3.00)
1519: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1530: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)
1530: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1531: Detroit Edison — Lights ($10.71)
Beulah P. Gillette, Sec. (Subtotal: $310.80)
Dec. 10
1532: Det. News Co. — New books ($35.60)
1533: Home & School Ed Service — Books ($5.00)
1534: Aldrich Print Shop — Order books ($3.50)
1535: A.C. McClurg Co. — Christmas books ($7.10)
1536: Mich Bell Tel. Co. — Telephone ($3.33)
1537: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
Dec. 23
1538: Det. News Co. — New books ($20.90)
1539: Det. Edison — Lights ($12.19)
1530: Dolge Co. — Varnish? ($13.48)
1531: Smithsonian Institut. — Books ($30.00)
1532: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
1533: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($33.80)
1534: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Beulah P. Gillette Sec. (Subtotal: $305.10)
1938
Jan. 14
1540: Mich. Bell Tel. — Telephone ($2.88)
1541: City of Howell — Water ($1.50)
1542: W.D. Adams — Bolt cheesecloth ($4.00)
1543: Snady? Bros. — Children's books ($15.09)
1544: Institute for Research — Books ($3.75)
1545: Home & School Ed. Service — Books ($5.00)
1546: Det. News — [Books] ($9.81)
1547: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($32.50)
Jan. 28
1548: Smithsonian Ins. — Books ($30.00)
1549: Chas. Scribners — [Books] ($11.25)
1550: Nat. Bibliophile Service — [Books] ($2.02)
1551: Det. Edison — Lights ($16.07)
1552: Det. News — Books ($36.63)
(Margin Total: $170.50)

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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Date

1937/1938

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 430-431,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 23, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14214.
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