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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 258-259

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 258-259

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 258-259

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

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Page 258
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Dec 29, 1913
The Board met at the Library Dec 29, 1913.
Present: M. J. McPherson, H. A. McPherson, L. E. Howlett, G. E. Skinner, and I. D. Monroe.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
The following bills were allowed:
A. J. Brown's Salary for Dec. (1/2 Village $22.50, 1/2 Township 22.50):∗∗45.00**
Myrtle Wilkinson: $40.00
Gladys Cook: $25.00
A. D. Thompson — Daily Papers for 1914: $6.80
A. D. Thompson — Magazines: $90.05
Electric Light for Nov.: $14.28
A. L. A. Publishing Co. — Book List 1914: $1.00
Library Bureau — Cards + files: $9.00
Fredrick Starr — 1 Book 'Lebanon': $1.10
Parker Spencer Co. — Elec. bulbs: $3.00
Francis A. Lacher — Books: $63.00
Wagenvoord & Co. — Binding: $56.30
George Wahr — Books (Bills from Oct 30, Nov 17, Nov 20, and Dec 10): $62.64
A. J. Parker — Repairing Lawn Mower (1911 & 1912): $3.75
M. B. Earl — Sprinkling (July 23 to Oct 15, 1913): $16.80
Samuel Kuhn — 2 1/2 cords Wood: $5.00
Electric Light for Dec.: [No amount listed]
Moved and supported that the Book Committee make a selection of Books and order the same. Carried.
Moved and supported that we adjourn. Carried.
I. D. Monroe, Sec.

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Page 259
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Jan 26, 1914
The Board met at the Library Jan 26, 1914.
Present: M. J. McPherson, L. E. Howlett, C. E. Jewett, and H. A. McPherson.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
The following bills were allowed:
A. J. Brown's Salary for Jan. (1/2 Village $22.50, 1/2 Township 22.50):∗∗45.00**
Myrtle Wilkinson: $40.00
Gladys Cook: $25.00
Electric Light Bill for Jan. 1914: $11.55
Geo Wahr: $10.85
The H. W. Wilson Co.: $6.00
Detroit Times Co.: $2.60
E. K. Johnson: $1.35
Francis A. Lacher Co.: $22.40
Michigan State Telephone Co.: $6.00
Moved by H. A. McPherson and seconded by L. E. Howlett that we purchase catalog files. Carried.
Moved by Jewett and seconded by M. J. McPherson that L. E. Howlett and H. A. McPherson make the purchase. Carried.
Moved by Jewett and supported by Howlett that the Committee on Building & Grounds purchase a Coat & Hat Rack. Carried.
Moved by Howlett and supported by Jewett that the books selected be ordered.
Moved and supported that we adjourn. Carried.
H. A. McPherson, Sec. Protem.

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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1913/1914

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 258-259,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 26, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14302.
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