Show REPORT OF FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY of brigham city for the fiscal year ending december 1922 the past year has been a period of breig progress ress and increased service our records showing the largest circulation ot of books since the establishment ot of the library books have been loaned tor for home use an increase of 0 over last years circulation new readers registered giving us a total of readers or 60 per cent of the population ot of brigham Brig hara our reference room has been used more than ever before our present capacity tor for accommodating students at the tables lias has proved insufficient the library has been open for tile the circulation of books days the av number of 0 visitors per day being the story hour held once each week during the winter months has proven popular the average attendance is ia 35 the building is ia in good condition screens have been placed on oil the basement windows the doors cared tor for and the front steps plastered the east windows in the upper room have been put on hinges and makes the ventilation much better during the bemal flummer or months the walls an ceiling ot of the upper room have been 1 cleaned adults children total number ot of volumes at beg of year 2890 1000 number of volumes added by purchase number ot of volumes added added by gift 72 13 83 85 number of volumes added by binding 83 83 total added during year number of 0 volumes lost or withdrawn total number at end ot of year 3 f number of 0 newspapers and periodicals currently received 65 number ot of borrowers registered during year number ot of borrowers cards in force at date 1 FINANCIAL REPORT receipts unexpended balance amt ami reed from tax lax levy 1 evy total receipts disbursements heat Repa repairs freand lanil improvements executive depart department ment books periodicals binding insurance other expenses total expend expenditures it u res balance on handi |