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scattered. Beyond question, there is much in our Hbrary and 

 in our museum which is comparatively useless, that would be 

 eminently useful elsewhere in this city. This matter is still 

 under consideration. 



Financial. 



The following statements are compiled from the report of the 

 Treasurer and from the records of Council Proceedings : — 



Cash Receipts 1907. 



On hand January 1, 1907 $ 129.63 



From members, dues and initiation fees 1,287.00 



Special subscription for fifty-first anniversary exercises 75.00 



CoUection of rents 872.00 



Interest on mortgage and deposits 334.18 



From certificate of deposit 1,000.00 



Money returned 4.28 



Total receipts $3,702.09 



Disbursements. 



General expenses $ 601.06 



Library expenses 390.75 



Printing Transactions, on account 307.85 



Employees 1,130.00 



Placed on time deposit 1,000.00 



Discount 2.20 



Furniture : . . 196.21 



Balance on hand December 31, 1907 74.02 



Total $3,702.09 



ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. 



Assets. 



House and lot (approximate) $40,000.00 



Mortgage on house and lot No. 5564 Vernon Ave., St. Louis, bear- 

 ing 5i%, payable April 23 and October 23, due in 1909 3,000.00 



Certificate of deposit at 3% 1,000.00 



Dues unpaid 453.00 



$44,453.00 



Liabilities. 



Note to Nixon-Jones Printing Co., due February 18, 1908. . . . $389.55 



Unpaid Bills — 



Printing $18.25 



Electric light 11.29 



Gas 90 30.44 



$419.99 



