1903 Annual Report for the Lane Memorial Library

REPORT OF LIBRARY COMMITTEE

RECEIPTS
Received balance from last year: $2.56
From Town: 100.00
From Fines: 1.40
From Catalogues: +  0.40
Total receipts: $104.36
EXPENDITURES
Paid for new books: $55.44
5 vols. replaced: 2.50
Money orders, postage: 0.30
Salary of Librarian: 25.00
Assistance in delivering books: 8.00
Covering 255 books: 2.55
Express and freight: 1.25
Fuel and oil: +  3.50
Total expenditures: -$98.54
Balance on hand: $5.82

Number of books added by purchase, 45. Presented by Record Commissioners of Boston, 2 vols.; Bureau of Education, Washington, D. C., 2 vols.; Albert C. Pillsbury, Boston, 1 vol.; Hon. Frank O. Rollins, 1 vol.; G. H. Montague, 1 vol.

Total number of volumes catalogued, 2,726.

Number of volumes issued during the year, 1,723. Average number 33.

  SIMEON A. SHAW,
CHARLES M. BATCHELDER,
Library
Committee.