Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 308-309
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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 308-309
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Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.
Transcribed using AI.Page 308
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Oct 28, 1918
The Library Board met at the Library October 28, 1918. Present — M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery & A. Garland. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
The following bills were allowed:
Wright & Smith — Painting roof: $22.50
A. F. Peavy — Coal: $152.81
Geo. Wahr — Books: $24.08
Mich. St. Telephone Co. — Service: $2.00
Bd. of Public Works — Elect. current & Water rent: $21.65
Motion to adjourn. Carried. A. Garland, Secy
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Orders signed Nov. 26, 1918.
Gladys Cook — Salary for Nov.: $55.00
Winnifred Brown — Salary for Nov.: $35.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for Nov.: $45.00
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The Library Board met at the Library Dec. 9, 1918. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
The following bills were read and allowed:
Geo. Wahr — Bill for books, Nov. 1 (6.49)andDec.5(56.53): $63.02
Mich. State Telephone Co. — Service: $2.00
Board of Public Works — Electric current: $9.09
Barron & Wines — Books: $2.70
Library Bureau — Cards: $5.91
Librarian of Congress — Checking deposit: $10.00
Motion made and seconded to pay the bills. — Carried A. Garland, Secy
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Page 309
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., 190_
Orders signed Dec. 20, 1918
Gladys Cook — Salary for Dec.: $55.00
Winnifred Brown — Salary for Dec.: $35.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for Dec.: $45.00
Atlantic Monthly Co. — Magazine: $4.00
Independent — Magazine: $4.00
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Orders signed Jan. 14, 1919
Mich. State Telephone Co. — Service: $2.00
Bd. of Public Works — Elect. current (Dec): $7.83
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The Library Board met at the Library Jan. 27, 1919 Present — M. J. McPherson, Dr. Avery and A. Garland. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
The following bills were read:
Geo Wahr — Books – Dec. 1/18: $6.05
Republican — Bill: $2.50
H. W. Wilson Co. — Readers Guide: $6.30
E. K. Johnson & Son: $5.10
W. P. Tooley — Magazines & newspapers: $53.25
Gladys Cook — Salary for Jan.: $55.00
Winnifred Brown — Salary for Jan.: $35.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for Jan.: $45.00
Mich. St. Telephone Co. — Service: $2.00
Bd. of Public Works — Elect. current for Jan.: $8.82
Total: $219.02
Motion to pay the bills and salaries as read. Carried. Motion to adjourn — Carried. A. Garland, Secy
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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 308-309,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 25, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14279.