1911-28-10 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 10/28/1911
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present:, Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley, Charles L. Dodge, Katharine P. Loring,
Elizabeth P. Sohier, Louis D. Webber, and George E. Woodberry
Board members absent: William R. Driver, Allen H. Bennett, and Joseph C. Kilham
Others present:
Recorder: Charles L. Dodge
Beverly October 28th 1911
The regular meeting of the Trustees occurred on the above date.
Present Misses Loring & Sohier, Messrs. Woodberry, Webber, Bulkeley and Dodge.
Records read and approved.
The chairman Mr. Driver being absent Mr. Woodberry was called to the chair.
Voted To accept the report of the committee on circulation with reference to 48 titles present and 20
additional to be added.
Voted That the report of the committee on circulation with reference to awarding the list of
magazines as presented for 1912, to W. B. Clark & Co. of Boston, be accepted and adopted.
Voted That the matter of loaning certain books to other libraries under the provisions of an act
passed in 1911 be referred to the committee on circulation, to be reported upon at a
subsequent meeting (Miss Loring)
Voted That the thanks of the Board be extended to Miss Loring for the girl of three books, viz.
Salem Witchcraft, Early History of Mexico and the Early History of Lawrence, Mass.
Adjourned
Charles L. Dodge
Secretary