Public Library – Mar. 3, 1925
The Public Library Board of West LaFayette met in regular session with the following members
present: J. B. Cunningham, Mrs. Ethel McQueen, W. R. Smith, and E. B. Vawter.
The secretary's report was read and approved.
The following bills were allowed and ordered paid:
Am. Railway Express
1.25
Howard Creviston – Janitor
10.00
Decker Bros. - Books
6.80
Eva Dickey – Salary for Feb.
75.00
A. L. Gabler – Books
17.71
The H. R. Hunting Co – Books
23.34
C. W. Harlan – Mending Books
8.05
LaFayette Publishing Co. - Supplies
1.80
W. J. Murphy Co. - Books
18.46
Total – 162.41
The Librarian's report was received and ordered filed.
The state of the Contingent Fund was reported as follows:
Balance Feb. 2, 1925 – 5.34
Fines collected during mo. - 5.46
Expenditures during mo. - 8.18
Balance, Mar. 3, 1925 – 2.62
The amount of 75.00 was allotted to the book committee to purchase books during the month of March.
The Librarian reported need of an assistant. The Board gave consent to secure such service on
Saturdays during the month of March at a wage of not more than two dollars per day.
The board gave a vote of thanks to Mrs. McQueen for her gift of an American flag to the Public
Library.
There being no further business the Board adjourned.
J. B. Cunningham – Pres.
Ethel B. McQueen – Sec. Pro temp.