Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 224-225

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

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Page 224
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., March 31 1911
Board Met at Library. Present: L. S. Brooke, L. E. Hewlett, Geo Chapel, A. D. Thompson.
Minutes of last two meetings read and approved.
After due consideration the following bills were allowed:
A. J. Brown Salary for March & 1/2 mo & 1/2 Sup — $20.00
Myrtle Wilkinson Salary — 35.00
Gladys Cook — 15.00
Bill of Francis Lasker & Co 3/20/11 — 75.00
Francis Lasker & Co 3/28/11 (for book ret'd Credit $35.00) — 40.40
Electric Light for March — 8.24
Harper Bros bill books — 87.50
Fred Barron & Sons — 4.88
Wagenvoord Co — 1.40
H. W. Wilson Co — 12.80
Jones Bros. Coal weigh bill — 44.47
Geo Wahr bill 2/17/11 — 11.80
Received of Francis Lasker & Co a rebate of $35.00.
Moved sup & carried that rebate above received by L. E. Hewlett be turned over to Treasurer.
Moved sup & carried that janitor purchase switch to replace light in office room by Tungsten light.
Moved sup. That Book Committee be instructed to confer with Sanitarium officials with reference to letting Sanitarium have books from Library.
Moved & sup. Carried that list of books as presented by Book Committee be ordered.
On Motion Meeting Adjourned. A. D. Thompson, Secy.

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Page 225
Record of Proceedings Relating to The Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Mich., April 24th 1911
Board Met at Library. Present: M. J. McPherson, L. S. Brooke, L. E. Hewlett, C. B. Jewett, D. D. Monroe, A. D. Thompson.
Minutes of last meeting read & approved.
After due consideration the following bills were allowed:
A. J. Brown Salary 1/2 mo & 1/2 Sup — $20.00
Myrtle Wilkinson Salary — 35.00
Gladys Cook — 15.00
Long Distance Telephone Rental — 6.00
Chas Scribners & Sons — 87.87
Wagenvoord & Co — 73.34
L. C. Smith & Bro Typewriter Co — 4.25
Geo Wahr — 45.03
Francis Lasker & Co — 25.00
Wm McPherson &  Sons bill — 4.50
A. J. Brown services for 38 evenings Feb Mch & Apr @ .50 — 19.00
Electric Lights for Apr — [No amount listed]
The following Officers & Committees were elected for ensuing year:
President: Mr. M. J. McPherson
Vice Pres: L. S. Brooke
Secretary: A. D. Thompson
Treasurer: D. D. Monroe
Book Committee: L. S. Brooke & L. E. Hewlett
Grounds & Buildings: C. B. Jewett & D. D. Monroe
Moved & sup. & carried that 3 sets of books presented by Book Committee be ordered.
Moved & supported That offer of Mr & Mrs McPherson F. N. to present to Library three sets of magazines of 'Ancient Tales' be accepted with thanks and that the Secretary be ordered to so notify them of such acceptance — Carried.
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