1899-27-05 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 05/27/1899
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: William R. Driver, Charles L. Dodge, Katharine P. Loring and Elizabeth
P. Sohier, and George E. Woodberry
Board members absent: Allen H. Bennett, Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley, Edward L. Giddings, and
Joseph C. Kilham
Others present:
Recorder: Charles L. Dodge
Beverly May 27th 1899
The regular monthly meeting of the Trustees occurred on the above date.
Present Messrs. Driver, Woodberry, Dodge & Misses Loring and Sohier.
The records of the last meeting were read and approved.
Voted That the list of books recommended for purchase by the committee on circulation be approved.
On motion of Miss Loring, it was
Voted That a placard be posted informing the patrons that the Library will not be dosed in June as
usual.
On motion of Miss Sohier, it was
Voted That the following books on recommendation of the committee on circulation be replaced.
Family Feud by Harden
Mary Barton by Gaskell
Dr. Claudius by Crawford
Col. Quafitch by Haggard
Moods by Alcott
Fortunes of Rachel by Hale
Very Odd Girl by Arestrong
Queeehy by Warren
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
Charles L. Dodge
Secy.