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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 402-403

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 402-403

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 402-403

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

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Page 402 Record of Proceedings Relating to 1932 The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich.
Bills allowed as follows
May 11/32
794: Mich Bell Tel Co — Tel ($2.88)
795: Estelle Bennett — filing & repairs ($10.00)
796: W.F. Quarrie Co — Building Manuals ($5.00)
797: Aldrich Print Shop — index cards ($5.00)
798: Detroit Edison — light ($9.36)
799: Wells Purdy — salary ($6.00)
800: Mr. Papworth — [salary] ($54.00)
801: Minnie Van Slyke — [salary] ($85.00)
C. G. Goodnow sec.
June 8/32
803: Estelle Bennett — desk & mending ($10.00)
804: Mich Bell Tel Co — [Tel] ($2.88)
805: Sutton Hardware Co — varnish ($6.70)
June 22/32
806: [Sutton Hardware Co] — material for basement ($35.60)
807: Cooperative Association — coal ($67.50)
808: E. G. Hopper — labor on basement ($20.00)
809: Demco Library — Supplies ($9.25)
810: Ed Papworth — salary & bal for May ($66.00)
811: Minnie Van Slyke — salary ($85.00)
812: Detroit Edison — light ($6.51)
C. G. Goodnow sec.
July 13/32
813: Mich Bell Tel Co — Tel ($2.88)
814: U.S. Sanitary Specialties Corp — floor cleaner ($6.00)
July 27/32
815: E. G. Hopper — labor painting etc ($38.75)
816: Sam Bennett — [labor painting etc] ($38.75)
817: Detroit Edison — light ($5.42)
818: Henry Wines — books ($53.57)
819: Funk & Wagnalls — Year book ($4.80)
820: Herman Strobel — clng street (outside) ($7.50)
821: Estelle Bennett — filing & etc ($10.00)
822: Ed Papworth — Salary ($60.00)
823: Minnie Van Slyke — [salary] ($85.00)
824: Chas. Scribner — books ($3.50)
C. G. Goodnow sec.

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Page 403 Bills allowed as follows
Aug 10/32
825: H.W. & R.S. Perry — coal ($66.44)
826: E. G. Hopper — labor ($9.00)
827: Sam Bennett — [labor] ($8.00)
828: Mich Bell Tel Co — Telephone ($2.88)
829: Henry Wines — books ($25.93)
830: Estelle Bennett — repairing ($10.00)
831: E.R. Johnson — books ($52.99)
Aug 24/32
832: Demco Library Supplies ($2.40)
833: Henry Wines — books ($4.03)
834: Americana Corp — Annual ($7.50)
835: Ed Papworth — Salary ($60.00)
836: Minnie Van Slyke — [salary] ($85.00)
837: Detroit Edison — lights ($4.36)
C. G. Goodnow sec.
Meeting Minutes: Sept 13/32 Library board meeting was called to order by President Bush, Mr. Strobel, Mrs. Goodnow present. The following resolution was adopted— It is hereby directed that the Librarian may be granted ten days annual leave of absence with pay, such leave to be taken at a time that will least interfere with efficient service. For all leaves of absence other than this the Librarian shall furnish a suitable substitute at her own expense. A record of such absence shall be kept for information of Library Board.
Following bills were allowed— $138.24 for the surgery on Virgilia tree (rare tree) on lawn, also redecorating the lobby & reading rooms $145.00. No further business. Meeting adjourned. C. G. Goodnow sec.

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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Date

1932

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 402-403,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 23, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14230.
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