History of Bay County, Michigan, and representative citizens; . ? AND REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS. 321 is also a square extension of 10 feet near thewest side for the vestibule of the Midland streetentrance and stairway. The building is of redbrick with black and buff brick and Amherst blue stone trimmings. The gothic roof is slated and nothing which could add to thebeauty or convenience of the structure wasomitted. The whole interior is finished inblack ash, including the ceilings. The originalcost of the building, land, library, furnishingsand heating apparatus amounts to a sum notfar short o
History of Bay County, Michigan, and representative citizens; . ? AND REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS. 321 is also a square extension of 10 feet near thewest side for the vestibule of the Midland streetentrance and stairway. The building is of redbrick with black and buff brick and Amherst blue stone trimmings. The gothic roof is slated and nothing which could add to thebeauty or convenience of the structure wasomitted. The whole interior is finished inblack ash, including the ceilings. The originalcost of the building, land, library, furnishingsand heating apparatus amounts to a sum notfar short of $50,000. The gift of the donorincluded about 8,000 volumes selected withgreat care and excellent judgment. There arenow on the shelves 28,860 books. In his presentation speech, Mr. Sage madethe following statement regarding the manage-ment of the library: Tts permanent ex officiotrustees will be the ministers of all evangelicalchurches, resident and in charge of parisheshere, the principal of the public school of theSecond Ward, the chairman of the board oftrust
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