1915-29-05 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 05/29/1915
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: William R. Driver, Louis H. Baker, Joseph C. Kilham, Katharine P.
Loring, and Elizabeth P. Sohier
Board members absent: Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley, Charles L. Dodge, Louis D. Webber, and
George E. Woodberry
Others present:
Recorder: Louis H. Baker
A meeting of the Trustees of the Beverly Public Library was duly held at the Library on
Saturday the 29th day of May, 1915, at 3:30 pm.
There were present of the Trustees Miss Loring, Miss Sohier, Messrs. Driver, Kilham and
Baker.
The records of the last meeting were read and approved.
The Committee on Circulation recommended the purchase of 93 titles, of which 73 were
present, and on motion it was
Voted:
That the recommendation of the Committee on Circulation with reference to 93
titles be adopted.
The Committee on Circulation reported the gift of some 800 books by Mr. William
Endicott and on motion it was
Voted:
That the thanks of the Board be extended to Mr. Endicott for his valuable gift to
the Library.
On motion it was
Voted:
That for the present year, Miss Smith and Miss Stanton be each granted a vacation of
three weeks.
On motion it was
Voted to adjourn
Adjourned
Attest:
Louis H. Baker
Secretary