1918-30-03 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 03/30/1918
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: Charles H. Henderson, Joseph C. Kilham, Katharine P. Loring,
Elizabeth P. Sohier, Louis D. Webber, Margaret Whitney, and George E. Woodberry
Board members absent: William R. Driver, and Lawrence A. Ford
Others present:
Recorder: Louis D. Webber
Mar 30th 1918
The regular meeting of the Trustees was held Sat Mar 30th @ 3:30 o'clock.
In the absence of Mr. Driver, Mr. Woodberry was chosen chairman Pro Tem.
There were present of the Trustees Miss Loring, Miss Whitney, Miss Sohier, Messrs. Kilham,
Henderson, Woodberry & Webber.
The records of the previous meeting were read and approved also that of the Finance Com.
The Committee on Circulation recommended the purchase of 43 titles and reported the receipt of 4
gifts from Miss Loring whereupon it was
Voted The recommendation of the Committee with respect to 43 titles be adopted and the thanks of
the Trustees be extended for the gifts.
The Adm. Committee reported as to the conditions of the Library.
Voted The Trustees voted to extend the use of certain rooms in the Library to the Red Cross Beverly
Branch for their work pertaining to the War. The space to be determined by the committee consisting
of Miss Loring and Miss Whitney.
L. D. Webber, See.