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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 220-221

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 220-221

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 220-221

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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

Nov. 30th, 1910
Meeting held at Library. Present M.J. McPherson, L.E. Howlett, Geo. H. Chapel, R.B. McPherson & A.D. Thompson.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
On motion was elected Secy.
Pro tem
After due consideration the following bills were allowed.
A.J. Brown Salary 1/2 vill 21.33, 1/2 twp $21.33
Myrtle Wilkinson Salary extra 2.00 32.00
Glady Cook salary November 13.00

Beurmann & Co. 2 davenports 110.00
S.B. Rubert Coal 12000# & lumber .55 42.55
Electric Lights for Nov 9.76
Taft & Gordon 12590 # coal 44.07
Chas. Scribner & Sons 52.00 -5% 49.40
Barron & Wines Books 3.00
Geo Wahr Books 10/31/10 29.76
The Macmillan Co 11/14/10 121.20
Francis Lasher Co 39.10
Telephone rental 6.00
534.07
L.E. Howlett reported a rebate from Francis Lasher & Co of $11.12 and turned some over to R.B. McPherson Treasurer of Com.
Moved by R.B. McPherson & seconded by Howlett that the secretary draw oerfers Librarian & Janitor for 1/15 months at extra
salary on account of extra time Library was kept open during homecoming week. Moved by Howlett, seconded by R.B. McPherson
that the new Encyclopedia Britannica be ordered.
On Motion meeting adjourned.
A.D. Thompson secy

Dec 27 1910
Meeting held at Library. Present M.J. McPherson, Geo. Chapel, L.E. Howlett, and L.S. Brooke.
On motion, L.S. Brooke elected Sec Pro tem.
After due consideration, the following bills were allowed.

Presbyterian Publication Board previously allowed & paid 9/26/10 $10.50
Chas Scribner & Sons $52.00 ? 5% 49.40
H.W. Wilson Co. 6.00
James F White & Co 95.00
Geo. Wahr Dec 15 10 2.93
Geo. Wahr Dec 15 10 10.51
Francis A Lasher & Co 124.00
Samuel Heale Wood 7.50
A.J. Brown 1/2 salary vill 1/2 twp 20.00
Myrtle Wilkinson Librarian salary 30.00
Glady Cook asst 13.00
Electric Light for Dec 11.68
Jones Bros. 12220 # coal at 7 per gon 43.10
total 413.12

Bill of books presented by book Committee ordered purchased
Meeting Adjourned
L.S. Brooks Secy Pro tem

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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Date

1910

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 220-221,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 24, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14347.
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