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Fresno co.-Continued.

appointed county librarian, with two assistants: Miss Nell Strother, first assistant, and Miss Isabel Hoover, second assistant.

FRESNO COUNTY JAIL LIBRARY. George Kruger, in charge. Est. Nov. 1. 1911. Open at all hours for use of institution only. 5 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. a. 200. Employees 10; others in institution 50 to 100.

No news items rec'd.

FRESNO CO. LAW LIBRARY, FRESNO. A. D. Ewing, Lib'n. Est. Sept. 29, 1891. Annual income a. $1000, rec'd from $1 fee for filing papers in civil suits. No paid employees. Open at all times to inembers of the bar. Located in Court House. No periodicals rec'd regularly. Library trustees monthly meeting first Tuesday.

Total vols. 5000.

No additions reported.

FRESNO Co. TEACHERS' LIBRARY, FRESNO. E. W. Lindsay, Co. Supt. Income from of $2 fee for teachers' certificates. 11 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. a. 1700. Teachers 490. Caruthers.

CARUTHERS BRANCH FRESNO CO. FREE

Fresno co.-Continued.
Coalinga.

COALINGA BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Miss Elizabeth Dulin, Custodian. Est. June 1, 1910; destroyed by fire July 29, 1910; reëst. Sept. 1, 1910. Located in Coalinga Union High School District Library and open same hours.

Total vols. 199. Added 51. Special request books 26. Cardholders 483. Circulation 657.

COALINGA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT LIBRARY. Miss Elizabeth Dulin, Lib'n. Est. June 25, 1912. Annual income $6500, library tax in district being .6m. on dollar. 2 employees, incl, janitor. Open daily, week days 10 A. M. to 12 M.; 1:30 to 5:30 and 7 to 9 P. M.; Sun., 2 to 6 P. M. 66 mags. and 13 newspapers rec'd regularly. Library trustees monthly meeting first Tuesday.

Total vols. 1670 (525 added, by gift). Cardholders 372. Circulation for Dec.

907.

Beginning January the library expects to have a story hour for the children every Saturday morning. The teachers of the

grammar schools have volunteered their services as story tellers.

COALINGA UNION HIGH SCHOOL LI-
BRARY. Osmer Abbott. Prin. Est. 1907.

LIBRARY. Mrs M. E. McGee, Custodian. 8 periodicals rec'd regularly.
Est. Oct. 25, 1911. Open daily, week
days 7 to 9 P. M.; Sundays 2 to 5 P. M.
Located in Mrs McGee's residence.

Total vols. 108. Added 68. Special request books 14. Cardholders 66. Added 7. Circulation 278.

Clovis.

62.

Total vols. a. 590.

No news items rec'd.

Conejo.

Teachers 4; pupils

CONEJO BRANCH, FRESNO CO. FREE LIBRARY. Henry Santen, Custodian. Est.

CLOVIS BRANCH, FRESNO CO. FREE LI-June 29, 1910. Reading room open daily

BRARY. Miss Pauline Whiting, Custodian. Est. June 18, 1910. Located in same room with Clovis Free Library, and open same hours. 5 mags. rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 631. Added 65. Special request books 73. Cardholders 454.

Added 62. Circulation 1461.

CLOVIS FREE LIBRARY. Pauline Whiting, Lib'n. Est. Dec. 1908. Income rec'd from membership dues in Clovis Lib'y Asso. 1 employee. Open to public daily except Monday afternoon and Sunday evenings, 2 to 5 and 6:30 to 9 P. M. Rents rooms, $6 per mo. 14 periodicals rec'd regularly, Library trustees monthly meeting second Tuesday.

Clovis Library has turned over its books to the County Library. They have been cataloged and class books returned to Clovis.

9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Located in barber shop.
5 mags. rec'd regularly.
Total vols. 138. Added 69. Special
request books 1. Cardholders 124. Added
11. Circulation 236.
Easton (P. O. and exp. Oleander R. R. 1).

EASTON BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE
LIBRARY. Miss Katherine Crooks, Cus-
todian. Est. Nov. 1. 1910. Reading room
open Tues. 7:30 to 9:30 P. M., Wed. 3 to
8 P. M., Sat. 3 to 9:30 P. M. Located in
United Presbyterian Church.
3 mags.
rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 93. Added 76.

Special request books 25. Cardholders 51. Added 1. Circulation 123. Fowler.

FOWLER BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Miss Hattie Stratton, CustoCLOVIS UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY.dian. Est. June 21, 1910. Located in C. J. Fenner, Prin. Est. 1899. 3 periodi- same building with Fowler Free Library cals rec'd regularly. and open same hours. 8 mags. and i Total vols. 2100. Added 0. Teachers newspaper rec'd regularly. 6; pupils 102. Total vols. 611. Added 64. Special

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Added 72; canceled 3. Circulation 2007.

FOWLER FREE LIBRARY. Miss Hattie Stratton, Lib'n. Est. 1880. Maintained by club. 1 employee. Open to public daily except Sunday 2 to 6 and 7 to 9 P. M. Owns bldg., valued at $400. 10 periodicals rec'd regularly (all for circulation). Library trustees monthly meeting third Tuesday.

Total vols., etc., reported under Fowler Branch, Fresno Co. Free Library.

FOWLER UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. H. W. Peters, Prin. Est. 1898. 6 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Fresno co. Continued.

Fresno-Continued.

Total vols. over 500 Armenian books and many in English. Members 60. No news items rec'd.

FRESNO BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Miss Sarah E. McCardle, Custodian. Est. March 12, 1910. Located in Fresno Public Library, and open same hours.

Total vols. 353. Special request books 22. Cardholders 587. Added 72. Circulation included in that of Public Library.

FRESNO Co. free, jail, law and teachers' libraries are the first listed under Fresno

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FRESNO HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. Total vols. 1050. Added 125, by pur- Frederick Liddeke, Prin. Est. 1889. 5 chase. Teachers 7; pupils 125.

Fresno.

FRESNO FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Miss Sarah E. McCardle, Lib'n. Est. 1891; as F. P. 1891. Annual income 1912-13,

lar.

$6620.58, library tax being .41m. on dolIn addition the library will receive .041 of the licenses and the delinquencies. 1 branch. 6 employees, incl. janitor. Open to public daily except Christmas, and Fourth of July; week days, 9 A. M. to 9 P. M.: Sundays, 2 to 7 P. M. Owns! Carnegie bldg., valued at $30,000. 82 mags. (all for circulation) and 45 newspapers rec'd regularly. Library trustees monthly meeting first Tuesday.

Total vols. 13,885. Added 1280: pur-, chase 1277; gift 3. Discarded 1; reb'd 220; lost 1. Cardholders 4121. Added 341: renewed 43. Circulation 26,324: fiction 12,870; juvenile 7892; misc. 4294; current mags. 1268.

Miss Ethel Copland graduate of Western Reserve Library School, and recently of Cleveland Public Library, was elected cataloger of the Fresno Public Library in

November.

Miss Mary Harris was elected a member of the Fresno Public Library staff in November.

Miss Nell Strother and Miss Isabel Hoover resigned from the Public Library staff to accept positions in the Fresno County Free Library.

On Oct. 22 collections of books were sent to the grammar schools-about 300 vols. in all.-Fresno Republican, O 23

FRESNO ARMENIAN LIBRARY UNION. No lib'n. Est. 1890. Income from gifts of members. Located in rooms in Armenian district. Many periodicals in Armenian and English rec'd.

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periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 1945. Added 160, by purchase. Teachers 33; pupils 680.

*STATE NORMAL SCHOOL LIBRARY. C.

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L. McLane, Prin. Est. Apr. 10, 1911. Open to students of institution only, daily except Sun., 8:30 A. M. to 5 P. M. periodicals rec'd regularly. Total vols. 400. Added 100. Y. W. C. A. BRANCH, FRESNO FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Miss Gail Lane, Extension Supt. Y. W. C. A., in charge. Est. Oct. 2, 1912. Located 644 II st. No further information rec'd.

Hume.

HUME BRANCH. FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Frank Carlisle, Custodian. Est. Oct. 15, 1911. Open daily 6:30 to 8 in mountain cabin. A. M.. 1 hr. at noon, 6 to 9 P. M. Located

No report rec'd. Kearney Park.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BRANCH
CULTURE STATION LIBRARY. J.
Bearss, Lib'n. Open to public daily ex-
T.
cept Sundays.

Total vols. a. 5050.
No additions reported.

Kerman.

KERMAN BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Est. June 20, 1910. Miss Rena Owen, Custodian. Located in same room as Kerman Free Library, and open same hours.

Total vols. 138. Added 100. Special request books 14. Cardholders 229. Added 19. Circulation 724.

KERMAN FREE LIBRARY. Miss Rena Owen, Lib'n. Est. June 1, 1907. Open daily for use of residents of Kerman dist. 18:30 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Located in

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Kingsburg.

KINGSBURG BRANCH, FRESNO CO. FREE LIBRARY. Joshua Anderson, Custodian. Est. June 20, 1910. Reading room open daily 3:30 to 5:30 and 7 to 9 P. M. Located in Kingsburg Bank bldg. 7 mags. and 1 newspaper rec'd regularly.

Added 70. Special Total vols. 305. request books 23. Cardholders 335. Added: 33. Circulation 1162.

KINGSBURG JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. E. H. Duval, Prin. Miss Florance A. L. Keeney, Lib'n. Est. 1905. 6 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. a. 835. Teachers 5; pupils a. 100.

No news items rec'd.

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Mt. Olive School District.

Mt. Olive School Dist. has requested a branch of the Fresno Co. Free Library.

North Fork (P. O. Laton, R. D. 1;
exp. Riverdale).

NORTH FORK BRANCH, FRESNO Co.
FREE LIBRARY. Mrs W. J. Parker, Cus-
Located in
todian. Est. Dec. 7, 1911.
Mrs Parker's residence.

Total vols. 82.

Added 70. Special

request books 6. Cardholders 62. Added
Circulation 161.

8.

Ockenden.

OCKENDEN BRANCH, FRESNO CO. FREE Thomas T. Ockenden, CusLIBRARY. todian. Est. July 2, 1910. Open daily Located in Mr OckenA. M. to 9 P. M. en's store.

Total vols. 70. Added 49. Cardholders 129. Circulation not reported.

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Added 64. Special request books 3. Cardholders 109. Added 13. Circulation 451.

WASHINGTON UNION HIGH SCHOOL
Est.
F. M. Thompson, Prin.
LIBRARY.
1893. 12 periodicals rec'd regularly.
Total vols. a. 1567. Teachers 5; pupils

96.
Parlier.

PARLIER BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. G. W. Marsh, Custodian. Est. Nov. 1, 1910. Reading room open daily Located in Parlier 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Progress office. 4 mags. rec'd regularly. Added 73. Special Total vols. 106. Cardholders 201. Added request books 7. 10. Circulation 375.

Raisin City.

RAISIN CITY BRANCH, FRESNO Co. Miss Elizabeth FlickFREE LIBRARY. Located inger, Custodian. Est. Feb. 16, 1912. Open Tues. and Fri. 3 to 5 P. M. Added 73. in Pearson Realty Co.'s office. Total vols. 75. request books 20. Cardholders 114. Added 37. Circulation 345.

Reedley.

Co.

MONMOUTH BRANCH,
FREE LIBRARY, which closed June 30,
1911, will not be reopened for the present,
as the old quarters are not available.

Special

REEDLEY BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE
Esther England. Custodian.
Located in same
LIBRARY.
quarters as Reedley Membership Library

Est. June 20, 1910.

Fresno co.-Continued.

Reedley-Continued.

Fresno co.-Continued.

Selma-Continued.

and open same hours. 5 mags. rec'd regu- Carnegie bldg., valued at $6200. 20

larly.

Total vols. 158. Added 59. Special request books 24. Cardholders 295. Added 59. Circulation 890.

REEDLEY JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. G. A. Harkleroad, Prin. Est. 1907. 5 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 1005. Added 5, by gift. Teachers 8; pupils 140.

REEDLEY MEMBERSHIP LIBRARY. Miss Esther England, Lib'n. Est. Nov. 4. 1907, as Reedley Free Library. No paid employees. Open to public 8 A. M. to 9 P. M. Located in candy parlor, rent $10 per mo., of which Co. Free Library pays $5 and other $5 raised by membership fees in Membership Library. 5 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. a. 700. Cardholders a. 175. No statistics rec'd.

Riverdale.

RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. G. H. Wilkinson, Prin. Est. Sept. 19, 1912.

mags. (all for circulation) and 5 newspapers rec'd regularly. Library trustees monthly meeting first Tuesday.

Total vols. 2015. Added 87: purchase 67; binding 20. Cardholders 765. Added 69; expired 76. Circulation 2482: fiction 2010; misc. 238; current mags. 134.

SELMA BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Miss Edith H. Staley, Custodian. Est. June 21, 1910. Located in the public library building, and open same hours. 6 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 278. Added 59. Special request books 32. Cardholders 305. Added 38; canceled 3. Circulation 1128.

SELMA UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. Herman Kraemer, Prin. Est. 1892. 6 periodicals rec'd regularly. Total vols. a. 1030. Teachers 9; pupils 180.

No news items rec'd.

Teilman.

A branch of the Fresno Co. Free Li

Total vols. 280. Added 40, by pur-brary has been requested by Teilman. chase. Teachers 1; pupils 14.

Sanger.

SANGER BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Miss Agnes Burns, Custodian. Est. June 18, 1910. Reading room open daily 2 to 9 P. M. Located in Mission Guild Hall. 6 mags. and 1 newspaper rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 389. Added 61. Special request books 27. Cardholders 459. Added 67. Circulation 2182.

SANGER FREE READING ROOM. Est. Mar. 11, 1910. Supported by Episcopal Guild. Open daily from 2 to 6 P. M. Located in Guild bldg., rent free. 5 mags. (all for circulation) and 3 newspapers rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 638. Added 250. Cardholders 392. Circulation 1985.

SANGER UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. W. A. Doron, Prin. Est. 1899. Total vols. a. 681.

a. 80.

No news items rec'd.

Selma.

Teachers 5; pupils

SELMA CARNEGIE FREE PUBLIC LI- !

BRARY. Miss Edith H. Staley, Lib'n. Est. June 1, 1905; as F. P. Jan. 12, 1906. Annual income $1000, rec'd from taxation, being 1m. on dollar. 2 employees, incl, janitor. Open to public daily week days 10 A. M to 12 M., 1 to 6 and 7 to 8:30 P. M., Sundays 2 to 5 P. M. Owns

Toll House.

TOLL HOUSE BRANCH, FRESNO Co. FREE LIBRARY. Miss Frances St. George, Custodian. Est. July 15, 1911. Open daily 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. Located in M. H. Yancey's store.

Total vols. 65. Added 61. Cardholders 34. Added 11. Circulation 59.

Glenn County, 46th class.

County seat, Willows.

Area 1460 sq. mi. Pop. 7172. Assessed valuation, $16,981,132 (taxable for county $15,218,925).

GLENN CO. HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY, WILLOWS. Frank C. Schofield, Prin. Est. 1895. 2 periodicals 1ec'd regularly. Total vols. a. 900. Teachers 6; pupils 100.

No news items rec'd.

GLENN CO. LAW LIBRARY, WILLOWS. Claude F. Purkitt, Lib'n. Est. 1891. Annual income a. $900, rec'd from $1 fee for filing papers in civil suits. No paid employees. Open to public daily except Sundays and holidays, 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Located in Court House. Library trustees monthly meeting first Monday.

Total vols a. 1800.
No additions reported.

Glenn co.

Continued.

Humboldt co.-Continued.

GLENN CO. TEACHERS' LIBRARY, WIL- Arcata-Continued. LOWS. S. M. Chaney, Co. Supt. Est. 1889. Income from of $2 fee for teachers' certificates. 6 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 760. Teachers 77.

Orland.

ORLAND FREE LIBRARY. Miss Valerie Magnenat, Lib'n. Est. Feb. 15, 1912. 1 employee. Open daily from 8 to 9 P. M. Located in the T. Hicks bldg. 12 mags. and 4 newspapers rec'd regularly.

Total vols. a. 196. Cardholders 11.
No statistics rec'd.

ORLAND UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. A. E. Baugh, Prin. Est. 1895. 2 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. 424. Added 22, by purchase. Teachers 5; pupils 60.

Willows.

Open

to public daily, 9 to 10 A. M., 1 to 6
being .5m. on dollar. 1 employee.
and 7 to 9 P. M. Located in Town Hall.
37 mags. and 15 newspapers rec'd regu-
larly. Library trustees monthly meeting
first Tuesday.

Total vols. 2172. Added 134, by purchase. Discarded 12; lost 1. Cardholders added 10. Circulation 2371: fiction 1737; juvenile 545; misc. 89.

During December the library was cataloged according to decimal classification.

ARCATA UNION HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. F. A. Wright, Prin. Est. 1894. 11 periodicals rec'd regularly.

Total vols. a. 760. Teachers 5; pupils 107.

No news items rec'd.

Eureka.

EUREKA [FREE] PUBLIC LIBRARY. H. A. Kendal, Lib'n. Est. Jan. 25, 1878, Annual income as F. P. Apr. 30. 1878. 1912-13, $4147.61, library Open to

WILLOWS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Miss Ada Knock, Lib'n. Est. as F. P. Mar. 15, 1906. Annual income 1912-13, $1000, of which $601.94 is from taxation, being .4m. on dollar. 1 employee. public daily, 2 to 6 and 7 to 9 P. M. Owns Carnegie bldg.,. valued at $10,000. 10 mags. (none for circulation) and 5 newspapers rec'd regularly. Library trustees monthly meeting first Monday. Total vols. a. 1291. Cardholders a. 162.

No statistics rec'd.

GLENN Co. high school, law and teachers' libraries are the first listed under Glenn co.

Humboldt County, 15th class.
County seat. Eureka.

Area. 3507 sq. mi. Pop. 33.857. Assessed valuation, $34,958,314 (taxable for county $33,371,279).

HUMBOLDT Co. LAW LIBRARY, EUREKA. Asst. Dist. Att'y Kennett Newett, Sec. Est. 1898. Annual income a $400, rec'd from $1 fee for filing papers in civil suits. No paid employees. Open to public daily except holidays, 8 A. M. to 5 P. M. Located in Court House.

Total vols a. 1070.

No additions reported.

HUMBOLDT Co. TEACHERS' LIBRARY, EUREKA. Geo. Underwood Co. Supt. Annual income rec'd from of $2 fee for teachers' certificates. 1 periodical rec'd regularly.

tax being .4725m. on dollar. 3 employees, incl. janitor. Open to public daily except Sundays and holidays, 9 A. M. to 9:30 P. M.; Reading room daily, 9 A. M. to 10 P. M. Owns Carnegie bldg., valued at $35,000. 49 mags. (none for circulation during current mo.) and 40 newspapers rec'd regularly. Library trustees monthly meeting first Monday.

Total vols. CS58. Added 202: purchase 196; gift 6. Discarded 58; lost 12. Circulation 7738: fiction 4148; juvenile 2521; mise. 929; pams. and unbound mags. 140.

The register of cardholders is being revised.

EUREKA HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY. Verne Est. 1897. 2 periA. McGeorge, Prin. odicals rec'd regularly. Total vols. a. 2639. Teachers 13; pupils 289.

No news items rec'd.

HUMBOLDT Co. law and teachers' libraries are first listed under Humboldt co. Ferndale.

FERNDALE [FREE] PUBLIC LIBRARY. Mrs N. E. Winslow, Lib'n. Est. as F. P. Dec. 1904. Annual income $800, rec'd from taxation. 1 employee. Open to public daily except Sundays and holidays, 10 A. M. to 12 M., 1:30 to 5:30 and 7 to 9 P. M. Owns Carnegie bldg., valued at $9000. 26 mags. (all for circulation) and $ARCATA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Mrs 9 newspapers rec'd regularly. Library Jessie Hinckley, Lib'n. Est. 1879. An- trustees monthly meeting first Monday at nual income $650, rec'd from taxation, 4 P. M.

Total vols. 900. Teachers a. 204. Arcata.

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