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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 318-319

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 318-319

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 318-319

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

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Page 318
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Jan. 14, 1920.
The Library Board met at the Library Jan. 14, 1920.
Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and Arthur Garland.
The following bill was presented and allowed:
Books bought of Geo. Wahr of Jan. 6, covering Nov 15, 1919 to Dec 30th 1919 for $44.38.
It was moved and supported that Miss Winnifred Brown’s salary be raised to 60.00∗∗permonthand∗∗MissIlahDurfee’s∗∗salaryberaisedto∗∗45.00 per month.
Referring to the salary of A. J. Brown raised to 55.permonth,onreconsideringthismatteritwasunanimouslyconsideredbytheBoardthatunderexistingconditionsitberaisedto∗∗60.00** per month.
Agreed by board to buy a shelf rack for magazines down in the basement.
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec.
M. W. B.
Orders signed Feb. 24, 1920.
Detroit Edison Co. — $7.00
Michigan Telephone Co. — 2.50
Ilah Durfee salary for Feb. — 45.00
A. J. Brown ' ' — 60.00
Winnifred Brown ' ' — 60.00
Wagonvoord + Co. — 66.85
Gaylord Bros. — 1.50

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Page 319
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building.
Howell, Mich., Mar. 2, 1920.
The Library Board met at the library March 2, 1920.
Members present: M. J. McPherson, Dr. E. L. Avery and Arthur Garland.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
Shelves for magazines to be built in the basement by A. J. Brown.
List of books called for, allowed.
Motion to adjourn. Carried.
A. Garland, Sec.
M. W. B.
Lumber for shelves — $12.04
A. J. Brown for building same — 4.00
Paid by Treasurer, Dr. E. L. Avery — $16.04
Orders signed March 23, 1920.
Detroit Edison Co. — $3.10 (closed 10 days)
Mich. Telephone Co. — 2.50
A. J. Brown — 60.00
Ilah Durfee — 45.00
Winnifred Brown — 60.00
George Wahr — 26.79

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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1920

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 318-319,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 25, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14272.
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