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Show COUNTY LIBRARY LIBRARYWAS LIBRARYNAS WAS NAS KEPT BUSY BUSYOURING BUSYDURIM OURING DURIM YEAR 1932 1q32 15,325 15325 , , BOOKS LOANED TO PAT PAT- PATRONS PATEONS PATRONS - RONS EONS ; 782 PEOPLE USED FACIL FACIL- FACILITIES FACILITIES FACILITIES - - ITIES OF INSTITUTION , , RE- RE REPORT REPORT RE REPORT - PORT SHOWSDuring SHOWS snows SHOWSDuring . - During the year 1932 , the circula circula- circulation circulation circulation - - tion of books at the Grand county countypUblic countypublic countypublic pUblic library totalled totaIled 14 14325 325 , accord accord- accordIng according according - ing to the report of Mrs Edna Shafer Shaferlibrarian , librarian , filed ftled with the state board of ofeducation ofeducation ofeducation education this week This total was wasdivided wasdivided wasdivided divided as follows foIlc"s foIlcs fol1cias " Adult circulation circulation,9876 circulation9876 , 9876 , , children , , 5449I 5449The 5449The 5449 5449The I The service of the library Ubrary Is county- county countyI countywide countywide county-wide county wide - I wide , , as 1012 books were sent to out out-of-town out of town - . of-town of town - - points pomts as follows Thompsons Thornpsons Thompsons,527 Thompsons527 , , 527 , , Sego , , 230 , . , Elgin , , 212Vest 212 : ; ; \Vest- Vest West- West Westvater \ West-water West water Vestwarer - warer vater , , 43Following 43Following 43 43Following Following is a summary of the li- li 11- 11 librarian's 11brarian's li librarian's - brarian's brarians ' report " . ' . Number of volumes added aqded by pur- pur purchase pur purchase - chase ' Adult , 42 , children , 23rtotdl 23 ? ; 'total total rtotdl ' otal , 65Total 65Total 65 65Total Total number of volumes owned at atend atend atend end of year yea-r yea r - ' Adult , 2772 , . children children,1197 children1197 , 1197 , total , 3969Number 3969 , , Number of borro borrowers borrossers " erst erstcards * ' cards register regist.er- regist.er register- regist.ered registered registered . - ed during year Adult . , 499 49 4991 ( chlldrep children children.283 children283 " . * , . 283 ; total , 782 182 ' ' 182Number 4 . Number of borrowers ' ' cards in 111 force- force forceat forceat forc&at forcat & - - -at at - date ' ' Adult , , 456 , . children chlldren , . 266 266total , , total , , 722'I11.e 722The 722 722The ' . The 'I11.e I11.e I11e number of volumes of ad'Ult adUlt ad'Ultfiction adultfiction adultfiction ' fiction circulated was 9178The 9178The 9178 9178The The library was open for circula circula- circulation circulation circulation - - tion on 'On ' 253 days during 1932 , and the theaverage theaverage theaverage average circulation per day . was v.as vas 61The 61The 61 61The The financial report . of the libranan librarian librananshows librarianshows librarianshows shows that the total expenditures dur- dur during durlag dur during - - ing lag 1932 was $148045 148045 $1480 1480 $ 45 , a substantial re- re reduction reduction re reduction - - duction from the amount expended in In1931 1931 , which was $1855 1855 $ 67 Followmg Following Followingare Followmgare are the Items of expenditure " . ' Salaries Salaries$1000 Salaries1000 , $1000 1000 $ , books , $21012 21012 $ , per periodicals periodicals$7050 periodicals7050 i 0 d 1 c a I s , $7050 7050 $70 70 $ 50 , , stationery and supplies , , $1140 1140 $11 11 $1140postage 1140postage $ 40 , . postage , , express and anti freight , , $525 525 $ ? 23rent , , rent , , $100 100 $ , , ether other expenses $8318 8318 $83 83 $ 18 The TheI Thebalance Thebalance Thebalance balance on hand at the close of the theyear theyear theyear I year was $ $128679 128679 $1286 1286 $ 79 |