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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 216-217

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 216-217

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 216-217

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

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE HOWELL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY BUILDING

July 25 1910
Meeting held at Library.
Present L.E. Howlett, Geo. H. Chapel, no quorum being present, meeting was adjourned to July 27, 1910.
Adjourned meeting July 27, 1910. Present R.B. McPherson, Brooks, Howlett and Thompson.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
After due consideration, the following bills were allowed.

Mrs. Wilkinson on vacation
A.J. Brown, salary for July 1/2 vill, 1/2 twp. $20.00
Mrs. Cleave asst librarian 30.00
Lond (sic) Distance Telephone Rental 6.00
Chas Beebe Spinkling 1/2 vill 1/2 tsp 3.50
Electric Light for July 3.04
Houghton Miflin Co. 17.50
Geo Barrie & Sons 38.00
Francis A. Lasher Co. 58.00
Total 176.04
Moved supported and carried that book committee be instructed to order list of books as presented.
Moved supported and carried that the committee on repairs have the roof painted and repaired as needed.
On Motion, meeting adjourned
A.D. Thompson, Secy

Aug 29 1910
Meeting held at Library. Present M.J. McPherson, L.S. Brook, Geo. H. Chapel, L.E. Howlett, 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 to vill, 1/2 twp $20.00
Mrs. Wilkinson Salary for Aug 30.00
Geo Wahr Bill Books Aug 6, '10 8.32
Geo Wahr bill books Aug 17, '10 less 1 book returned 19.73
Electric Lights for August 5.52
A. Riley Crittenden Printing Annual Report 2.00
Bill of W.R. Knapp & Son Painting Roof (not given)

Moved supported and carried that committee on Mens room be instructed to order ?two davenports and table for mens room.

Moved supported and carried that the Library be kept open from 9AM until 9 PM Wednesday and Thursday Aug 31st and Sept 1, '10
during homecoming.

Moved supp. and carried that book com. order list of books as presented.
On motion, meeting adjourned, A.D. Thompson

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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1910

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 216-217,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 24, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14345.
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