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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 248-249

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 248-249

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 248-249

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

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Page 248
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Dec 30th 1912
Meeting held at the Library. Present: M. J. McPherson, D. D. Monroe, L. E. Howlett, and A. D. Thompson. Minutes of last meeting read + app.
After due consideration the following bills were allowed:
A J Brown — Salary (1/2 vill $22.50, 1/2 Twp 22.50):∗∗45.00**
Myrtle Wilkinson — Salary: $35.00
Gladys Cook — Salary: $25.00
M. B. Earl — Sprinkling bill: $4.20
Livingston Tidings — order books: $3.00
F. A. Lacher — Books: $99.64
Samuel Hale — 2 1/2 cords wood: $6.25
H. A. McPherson — p. pick up and car amo: $28.00
M. B. Earl — Sprinkling: $4.20
Barron & Wines Coal Co: $41.08
H. C. Schnackenberg: $102.14
Schroeder & Rutka Hdw: $2.40
Livingston Tidings: $3.00
Wagenvoord Co. — Binding: $1.10
MacMillan Co.: $18.00
Houghton Mifflin Co.: $141.75
Geo Wahr: $19.31
Electric Lights for Dec: $23.72
Total: $536.96
Moved Supported + Carried That D D Monroe + C. Bennett Building + Grounds Committee be ordered to pick up moulding as shall by them be deemed best for the purpose of hanging pictures. Moved and Supported + Carried That the Library be opened from 10 o'clock to 9 o'clock instead of 2 to 5 & 7 to 9 as at present. Also that it be opened from 2 o'clock until 5 o'clock from Jany 1 1913 until April 1 1913. Moved Supported + Carried That the salary of Librarian be $40.00 per month from Jany 1. 1913. Adjourned. A. D. Thompson, Secy

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Page 249
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., Jany 28 1913
Meeting held at Library. Present: M. J. McPherson, C. E. Jewett, D. D. Monroe, C. E. Skinner, and A. D. Thompson. Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
After due consideration the following bills were allowed:
A. J. Brown — Salary (1/2 village $22.50, 1/2 township 22.50):∗∗45.00**
Myrtle Wilkinson — Salary: $40.00
Gladys Cook — Salary: $25.00
Telephone rental to Apr 1, 13: $6.00
Electric light for Jany: $8.96
Jones Bros: $54.81
Bennett Hardware Co: $2.58
Mich. Milling Co — salt: $1.20
Beckman Bros. — Books: $7.17
Livingston Republican: $3.25
Geo Wahr (1/9/13 - $25.3 11/16/13 - 13.82):∗∗39.13**
Total: $233.10
Moved Supported + Carried That the Janitor and Librarian be allowed one dollar each for extra services on Sundays from April 1912 to Apr 1, 1913. Moved supported + Carried That we order two new Book stacks same as we are now using. Moved supported + Carried That the list of books as revised be ordered. On Motion Meeting Adjourned. A. D. Thompson, Secy

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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1912/1913

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 248-249,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 25, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14309.
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