1905-27-05 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 05/27/1905
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: William R. Driver, Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley, Charles L. Dodge,
Katharine P. Loring, Elizabeth P. Soblet, and Louis D. Webber
Board members absent: Allen H. Bennett, Joseph C. Kilham, and George E. Woodberry
Others present:
Recorder: Charles L. Dodge
Beverly May 27 1905
The regular meeting of the Trustees occurred on the above date.
Present Miss Loring, Miss Sohier and Messrs. Driver, Bulkeley, Webber & Dodge.
The records of the last meeting were read and approved.
Voted That the report of the committee on circulation with reference to 43 titles present and to
additional titles to be conditioned upon Miss Loring's approval & not present, be accepted and
adopted.
Voted That Miss Loring be authorized to arrange with the Book Lovers Library for a supply of
books, and an appropriation of $100.00 a year be made therefor.
Voted That the librarian be authorized to supply books from the library to Harry Scott, living in
Danvers near the Beverly line, but still associated with Beverly interests.
Voted That the Garden Magazine be added to our list of periodicals for six months.
Voted That the purchase of additional mechanical works be left with Mr. Driver, Miss Loring and Mr.
Webber.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
Charles L. Dodge
Secretary