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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 166-167

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 166-167

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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 166-167

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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

March 26 1907 continued
Moved by Wood that Crotty's proposition of 48.45 for Poole's Index be accepted. Seconded by Chapel - Carried
Moved by McPherson Sec. by Chapel that Wm. Wood be authorized to purchase list of 48 novels submitted by Librarian at best
prices obtained after. Carried.
Adjourned
R.B. McPherson Sec Pro Tem

Howell
April 29 '07
Board met at Library. Present M.J. McPherson, Gordon, A.D. Thompson, Barnes, R.B. McPherson and Chapel. The board was
reorganized as the following officers elected.
Pres. M.J. McPherson
Sec George Barnes
Treas. A. D. Thompson
Pres Pro Tem Thomas Gordon Jr
The following bills were allowed

Home Telephone Co
April 1 -10 July 1 '07 $6.00
Mr. Drakerson work 1.20
Barran & Wines (books) 33.75
Lucy Chapel Librarian 20.00
salary for April
John Britten janitor 40.00
salary April
Electric Light Com Lights 4.56
International Text Book Co books 9.96

Bruce McPherson & G.H. Chapel were appointed to select clock & report to Board.
Geo. Barnes Sec

April 7
Balance on Hand $1753.59
Outstanding orders 164.28
April 12 Electric Lights 4.80
April 29 Livingston Home Tele Co 6.00
M. Dickerson 1.25
Barron & Wines Books 33.75
Lucy Chapel 20.00
John Britten 40.00
E?lec 4.56
Books 39.96
Total 314.60

May 29 '07
Lucy Chapel May 20.00
A.J. Brown 17.50
Electric Light & water ?cam water 11.00
O.J. Person 8.10
Electric Light & water Ca? rights 5.50
total 376.56

June 24 '07
Mrs. Cleave 2.00
Cratty Bros Lansing 44.20
L.D. Brokow 17.50
Livingston Dem 8.88
Electric Light & W Com 4.32
496.96
July 29
Thos Gordon Jr 6.70
Fuller Book Co 198.25
W.E. Beach 5.00
M.J. McPherson 6.85
A.J. Brown 17.50
Lucy Chapel 20.00
Livingston Home Tel Co 6.00
Elect L & W com 3.30

Aug 28
A.J. Brown 17.50
Lucy Chapel 25.00
Geo Wahr 6.30


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Library buildings
Libraries
Carnegie libraries
Library boards

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1907

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“Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 166-167,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed May 24, 2026, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/14365.
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