1903-28-03 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 03/28/1903
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: William R. Driver, Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley, Charles L. Dodge,
Joseph C. Kilham, and Katharine P. Loring
Board members absent: Allen H. Bennett, Edward L. Giddings, Elizabeth P. Sohier, and George
E. Woodberry
Others present:
Recorder: Charles L. Dodge
Beverly Mar 28th 1903
The regular meeting of the Trustees occurred on the above date.
Present Miss Loring, and Messrs. Driver, Bulkeley, Kilham and Dodge.
The records of the last meeting were read and approved.
Voted That the board proceed to organization for the ensuing year.
Voted That we proceed to ballot for Secretary and Charles L. Dodge was elected.
Voted That we proceed to ballot for Chairman and Wm. R. Driver was elected.
Voted That the report ofthecommittee on circulation with reference to 37 books present and 9 not
present, be accepted.
Voted That the committee on circulation be authorized to purchase a duplicate of the "World's
Work" also to add Collins Weekly.
Voted That the committee on administration be authorized to purchase a Book as per
Voted That the committee on circulation be empowered to purchase "The Western Slope" by Celia
P. Wooley.'
The chairman appointed the following committees for the ensuing year, to be the same as for 1902.
Finance Committee
Edward L. Giddings
Allen H. Bennett
Joseph C. Kilham
Rooms and Administration
Charles L. Dodge
Katharine P. Loring
Joseph C. Kilham
Circulation
Geo. E. Woodberry
Benjamin R. Bulkeley
Katharine P. Loring
Branches
Elizabeth P. Sohier
Katha~ne P. Loring
Allen H. Bennett
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
Charles L. Dodge
Secretary