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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 420-421

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 420-421

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 420-421

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

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Following are the transcriptions for the ledger entries and meeting minutes of The Howell Free Public Library from 1936, as recorded in the provided documents.
Document 1: Pages 420-421
Page 420 Record of Proceedings Relating to 1936 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
Bills Allowed
Mar 9
1269: Hunley? Bros — Rebounds ($17.98)
1270: Triangle Bookbinding Co — Rebounds ($61.18)
1271: Mich Bell Tel Co — Telephone ($2.88)
1272: Buckley-Cardy — Children's books ($11.85)
1273: Howard Clements Co — Rebinding ($35.30)
1274: Jr. Lit. Guild — Children's books ($29.37)
1275: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
Mar 23
1276: A.H. Roemer Co. — Books ($42.34)
1277: Geo. Wahr — Books ($9.57)
1278: Det. Edison — Lights ($8.91)
1279: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1280: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1281: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
Subtotal: $386.08
Beulah P. Gillette — Sec.
Apr 13
1282: Thos. Palmer — Books ($6.75)
1283: Sanford Bros. — Supplies ($14.00)
1284: Jr. Lit. Guild — Books ($7.41)
1285: City — Water ($3.00)
1286: Mich. Bell Tel. Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
1287: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1288: C.W. Purdy — Salt-seeds etc. ($2.43)
Apr 27
1289: H.W. & R.S. Perry — Coal ($25.14)
1290: Frankline De Kleine Co. — Filing insts ($13.75)
1291: Helm & Hoth Co — Rebounds ($20.74)
1292: Geo. Wahr — Books ($6.61)
1293: Winkelhaus Co. — Rose plants ($6.00)
1294: Det. Edison — Lights ($9.72)
1295: A.H. Roemer Co. — Books ($2.92)
1296: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1297: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1298: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1300: Liv. Co-op Co. — Coal ($29.19)
Subtotal: $319.34
Beulah P. Gillette — Sec.

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Page 421 Bills Allowed
May 11
1301: Liv. Co. Rep. Press (to Jan 1-36) — Paper ($3.00)
1302: Triangle Book Bldg Co — Rebounds ($3.77)
1303: Geo. Wahr — Books ($20.65)
1304: G.W. Meers — Radio fittings ($7.53)
1305: D.W. Goodnow — Bolt cheesecloth ($4.90)
1306: A.C. McClurg Co — Books ($17.91)
1307: Winkelhaus — Rose plants ($2.00)
1308: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
May 25
1309: Mich. Bell Tel. Co. — Telephone ($2.88)
1310: Detroit Edison Co. — Lights ($11.07)
1311: Estelle Bennett — Salary ($28.80)
1312: E.E. Papworth — 1/2 Salary ($30.00)
1313: Minnie Van Slyke — Salary ($75.00)
1314: Chas. Sutton — Paint paper etc ($2.13)
Subtotal: $239.64
Beulah P. Gillette, Sec.
Meeting Minutes: June 2, 1936 On the evening of June 2nd (Tues.) a meeting of the Library Board was held in the Library, Mr. Bush president in the chair, Mr. Strobel treasurer and Mrs. Gillette secretary being present.
Bal. of $1400.00 in treasury reported.
After a discussion of needed repairs, it was decided an inspection of roof be made and a coat of paint applied if it can be arranged economically.
Necessary repairs to radiator pipes were also ordered.
Furniture for committee room in basement was talked but it was decided to take no action on same till tax money has been received.
Beulah Gillette Sec.

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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1936

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 420-421,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 23, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14215.
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