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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 190-191

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 190-191

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 190-191

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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

Sept 25 1908
Board met at Library. Present M.J. McPherson, G.H. Chapel, Geo. Barnes, A.D. Thompson, & Thos. Gordan Jr.

The following bills were allowed:
George Wahr, bill of Sept 18 '08 $10.85
Wm. A Stoddard work with team 8.50
Young Bros. 2.25
1 cord of wood Dec 2 '08
W.E. Beach 24.00
2000 Insurance ? 8 yrs
W. E. Beach 11.20
Free Pres & Journal July 1 07 -'08
Lucy Chapel Librarian 30.00
salary September
A.J. Brown Janitor 17.50
half of salary twsp & half village
Electric Light & Water Com 3.92
Lights
R.A. McPherson was authorized to order 30 tray card cabinet.
A list of 20 books presented by Friends - ordered catalogued.

Geo. Barnes Sect

Oct. 26, 1908
Board met at Library. Present M.J. McPherson, A.D. Thompson, Geo. Barnes, Thos Gordan Jr., G.H. Chapel.

Afer due consideration, the following bills were allowed.

Interstate Long Distance Co $6.00
October Quarter
Mrs. J.M Teasdale - work 1.00
Mrs. W.E. Cleane - work binding books 14.00
Fred P. Schroeder signed Thos Gordan Jr 22.44
Bill of Hardware Sept 25 '08

Geo. Wahr Ann Arbor 28.07
Two bills one 10.98 one 17.09
E.A Stowe Insurancce ? NIagra 12.00
Fire association 1000 3 yrsto Sept 11 '11 12.00
Lucy Chapel Librarian 30.00
salary October
A.J. Brown - Janitor 17.50
half salary village - township 17.50

Electric Light & Water Com Light 4.00
water 13.19 17.19

The board discussed the question of opening ?Sunday 2 to 5 o'clock.

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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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1908

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 190-191,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 24, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14362.
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