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Treasuree's Report. 



RECEIPTS 



Balance for 1908 $ 792 . 63 



Interest on balance in Franklin Bank 17.15 



Interest on real estate loan of $3,000 165 . 00 



Rent from tenant societies in building 720.00 



Dues from members 2,004 . 15 



Endowment fund (contributed) 3,460 . 83 



?7,159.76 



EXPENDITURES. 



Salaries (thirteen months) $1,300.00 



Printing 493.63 



Taxes (water license and sprinkling) 36 . 09 



Insurance 112 . 00 



Telephone 58.00 



Postage 32 . 72 



Fuel 213.82 



Light 58.21 



Repairs 39 . 75 



Secretary's records 11.20 



Current expenses 97 . 86 



Sundries 14.50 



$2,467.78 



Gross receipts $7,159 . 76 



Gross expenditures 2,467 . 78 



Cash on hand, December 31, 1909 $4,691.98 



One thousand dollars were transferred from the cash balance 

 to the endowment to replace that amount used in several previous 

 years for current expenses, making the endowment fund in cash in 

 the St. Louis Union Trust Co., $4,460.83. In addition to this the Acad- 

 emy holds, as additional endowment, a mortgage of $3,000.00. The 

 cash balance now in the hands of the Treasurer amounts to $231.15. 



Respectfully submitted, 

 (Signed) Chas. D. Stevens, 



Treasurer. 



Librarian's Report. 



The Librarian reported that the accessions to the library for the 

 year 1909 by exchange with 99 home and 219 foreign societies amounted 

 to 501 volumes and 591 pamphlets, and by donations 99 volumes and 

 113 pamphlets. 



The Transactions for the year were sent to 164 home and 422 

 foreign societies. 



