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1917-28-07 City of Beverly, Massachusetts Public Meeting Minutes Board: Library Trustees Subcommittee: Date: 07/28/1917 Place: Beverly Public Library Board members present: William R. Driver, Katharine P. Loring, Louis D. Webher, Margaret Whitney, and George E. Woodberry Board members absent: Lawrence A. Ford, Charles H. Henderson, Joseph C. Kilham, and Elizabeth P. Sohier Others present: Recorder: Louis D. Webber A meeting of the Trustees of the Public Library was held at the Library Sat. July 28th 3:30 o'clock. There were present of the Trustees Miss Loring, Miss Whitney, Messrs. Driver, Woodberry & Webber. Records of the previous meeting were read and approved. Owing to illness it was voted to grant Miss Polley's one week leave of absence with salary. The Committee on Circulation recommended the purchase of 75 titles and reported the receipt of 100 gifts whereupon it was voted The recommendation of the Com. with respect to 75 titles be adopted and thanks be extended for the gifts. On motion of Miss Loring it was voted to send under the supervision of the Public Library Commission copies of periodicals, duplicates, and unfiled magazines which have ceased to circulate for the benefit of Military Camps & Navy. Voted to adjourn 4:15. Louis D. Webber, Sec.