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1891-27-06 City of Beverly, Massachusetts Public Meeting Minutes Board: Library Trustees Subcommittee: Date: 06/27/1891 Place: Beverly Public Library Board members present: Joseph D. Tuck, Rev. Daniel D. Addison, Charles L. Dodge, George A. Galloupe, Edward L. Giddings, and George E. Woodberry Board members absent: Others present: Recorder: Charles L. Dodge Beverly June 27th 1891 The Trustees held a meeting this evening all being present. Meeting called to order by the chairman. On motion of Mr. Giddings, it was Voted That a placard be printed and placed upon the outside of one of the doors of the library giving notice that the library would be closed till Aug. 1st and that the librarian be authorized to carry this into effect. On motion of Mr. Woodberry, it was Voted That shelves be placed in the reading room extending from the farther arch to the farther door for such public documents as may be deemed advisable, thereby giving more space for books in circulation, and that this matter be left with the room committee to be done while the library is closed. On motion of Mr. Giddings, it was Voted That a tablet be placed between the windows upon the outside of the library upon which shall painted Public Library and such other information deemed advisable for the information of the public, and that the room committee have charge of this matter. On motion of Mr. Giddings, it was Voted That when we adjourn, it be to meet two weeks from tonight. The meeting was then adjourned. Charles L. Dodge Secretary