Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 162-163
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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 162-163
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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 BUILDINGcontinuation
Gordon & Barnes appointed to see Township board in regard to money for current expenses.
Geo. Barnes, Sec.
Nov 28
Board met at Library. Present - Gordon, Chapel, Wood, R.B. McPherson & Barnes. Geo. B Fuller's magazine proposition considered & on motion was accepted.
See copy of lists.
The following bills were allowed.
Thos. Gordon (Dragage?) to Thomas Peterson? ) $1.75
Wm. McPherson & Sons 15.26
(goods, express & freight)
S.M. Armstrong (lumber) 24.65
Lucy Chapel salary to Dec. 1st 20.00
John Britten (salary to Dec 1st) 30.00
Geo. Barnes, Sec.
Dec 11
Board met. Present M.J. McPherson, Gordon, Chapel, R.B. McPherson.
Following bills allowed.
W.E. Beach (magazines) $64.50
Library Bureau Chicago 156 Wabash Ave. 12.50
Henry Monroe salt .15
J.C. Smith Bro (typewriter) 81.00
R.B. McPherson 1.00
Nerst Lamp Co. Pittsburgh Pa. 1.20
Thos. Gordon Jr. 2.85
C.J. Parker 5.70
Home Telephone Co 6.00
Electric Light Co. 7.68
WaterCommission 11.19
R.B. McPherson Sec Protem
Jan 10 1907
Board met. Present - M.J. McPherson, Chapel, Wood, Gordon, & Barnes.
The following bills were allowed.
A.F. Peavy & Sons (coal) $43.65
Seth B. Rubert (coal) 70.48
Ladies LIb. Asso. Howell 4.25
J.S. Field (chairs) 24.50
W.H.S. Wood (Funk & Wagnall) 3.60
Wm. McPherson (rugs, freight & drayage) 23.61
Republican Office (printing) 7.40
Lucy Chapel (salary to Jan 1st) 20.00
John Britten(janitor) salary to Jan 1st 30.00
C.S. Sweet 1.28
Electric Light & Water Com. 9.68
Geo. Barnes. Sec.
Jan 23 1907
Library Board met. Present - M.J. McPherson, Chapel, Gordon & Barnes.
The following bills were allowed
George Wahr (bill of books) $153.22
Livingston Home Telephone 6.00
Goodyear Rubber Goods Co. 53.50
David B. Oarkson Co. (books) 19.28
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1906/1907
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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 162-163,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 24, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14363.