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1931-04-30 City of Beverly, Massachusetts Public Meeting Minutes Board: Library Trustees Subcommittee: Date: 04/30/1931 Place: Beverly Public Library Board members present: Katharine P. Loring, James A. Cronin, Thomas F. Delaney, and William A. Rowe Board members absent: Caleb B. Hood, Marian P. Motley, Rev. Clarence S. Pond, Fred H. Porter, and Robert O. Small Others present: Recorder: Marjorie H. Stanton Beverly, April 30, 1931 The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees was held at the Library on Thursday, April 30th at 4 P.m. There were present of the Board, Miss Loring, and Messrs. Delaney, Rowe and Cronin. The records of the meeting of March 26 were read and approved. The Finance Committee made the monthly report of expenditures and balances. Voted: to approve the same. The Committee on Circulation recommended the purchase of 115 titles and the receipt of 44 gifts. Voted: that this recommendation be accepted. After informal discussion it was decided that Mrs. Frank Palmer be allowed three dollars a week from the Trust Funds, to cover expenses of delivering books to shut-ins and people who live at a distance from the library. Voted: that a special voted of thanks be sent to Mrs. H. B. Sawyer for her kindness in sending flowers, each week, to the Library. The matter of a railing for the front steps was referred to the Committee on Administration. Voted: to adjourn. Adjourned. Marjorie H. Stanton, Secretary