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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 296-297

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 296-297

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 296-297

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

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Page 296 (July – September 1917)
The Library Board met at the library July 30th 1917.
Members present: — M. J. McPherson + E. L. Avery. absent: — A. Garland. Moved by Avery and supported by McPherson that the bills be allowed as read. Carried.
Henry J. Jubb: $8.00
Geo. Wahr — Books: 4.01
Chas. Scribners Sons — Book: 2.00
Gladys Cook — Salary as Librarian for July: 45.00
A. J. Brown — Salary as Janitor for July: 45.00
Alice Bennett — Salary as Asst. Librarian for 2/3 mo.: 20.00
Electric Light (Bd. of Public Works): 6.93
Mich. St. Telephone Co.: 2.00
Moved by Avery and supported by McPherson that meeting adjourn. Carried. E. L. Avery, Secy Pro tem.
Orders of August 28, 1917
Gladys Cook — Salary for Aug.: $45.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for Aug.: 45.00
Alice Bennett — Salary for Aug.: 30.00
Orders of Sept. 11, 1917
Mich. St. Telephone Co.: $2.00
Bd. of Public Works: 7.84

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Page 297 (September 1917)
The Library Board met at the Library September 24th 1917.
Members present: — M. J. McPherson, E. L. Avery and A. Garland. Bills:
Sunny Side Greenhouse: $5.00
Schroeder-Rutka Hardware Co.: 17.70
Library Bureau: 3.74
S. S. Scranton Co.: 1.00
Wright + Smith — painting roof: 45.00
Gladys Cook — Salary for Sept.: 45.00
A. J. Brown — Salary for Sept.: 45.00
Alice Bennett — Salary for Sept.: 30.00
Electric Light: 7.91
Mich. Telephone Co.: 2.00
Moved by A. Garland, seconded by E. L. Avery that the accounts be allowed as read. Carried. Moved by A. Garland, seconded by E. L. Avery that books be bought as checked on lists. Carried. Motion to adjourn. Carried. A. Garland, Sec'y.

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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Date

1917

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 296-297,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 25, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14291.
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