Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-02-21
RULES AND REGULATIONS

!. The Institution shall be known
as the Womans Reading Club ana
Free Public Library Association,
2. No anarchistic, atheistic. NJ -
moral book shall be tolerated in \.
library.
8. All well behaved persons ov..
TN years of age shall be entitled !.
free use OF the Reading Room ana
may consult any book in the libra,,
under the direction of the librarian
4. Any resident of Mineral poir,
may draw books from the library ma,
signing and delivering to the librarian
the application, agreement and pua,
antee required.
5. Persons residing outside of tbs
city of Mineral Point shall be ent:;,sd
to the full privileges of the library Nv
paying an annual fee Of one dollar
and signing and delivering to the
librarian the agreement required in
Rule 4.
3. Non-residents who have contrib.
uted donation of five dollars or mon.
TO the Library fund, shall be entitled
TO all the privileges of residents of the
city of Mineral Point, according to
Rule 4.
q Temporary residents of Mineral
Point may use the Library under the
direction of the Librarian by paying
fee of twenty-five cents month, and
may draw any book intended for cir.
culatlon. upon depositing its value in
money, with the Librarian.
s. Persons entitled to the privileges
of the Library, may draw extra books
on payment to the Librarian, Of ten
cents volume, subject to the regula.
tions which govern the drawing Of
other books from the Library.
9. The membership card gwen to
all persons entitled to draw books from
the Library, must be presented when.
ever a book is taken, returned, or
renewed. All membership cards must
be renewed every two years.
10. The registered holder of card
is in all cases responsible for books
drawn by means of the card, by whom.
soeyer presented. and for all fines
accrued on the same.
IL. When cards are lost, after seven
days notiee of such loss, duplicate
card will be given on payment of i've
cents. In order to prevent the use Of
card by Irresponsible persons, notice
of its loss must be given immediately
to the librarian. After such notice
has been given, the owner Of the card
is no longer responsible for it. but is
held for any book that may be out on
the card.
T. Books may be kept out IA
days, and may be renewed for z days
to same person, but not more than
once until they shall have renamed in
the library one full day. Books Of
recent purchase cannot be renewed.
Is A fine of two cents day shall
be paid on each volume which is not
returned according to the rules Of this
library
IA. When a book has been retained
beyond the prescribed time, and
notice sent by postal card has been
disregarded, a messenger shall be
sent to secure the book, and fee of
ten cents and expenses besides the
fine shall be charged the borrower
Is. When fines and messenger are
disregarded, application shall be
made to the person guaranteeing the
member, for adjustment of fines and
losses.
l6. No book shall be delivered on a
card when fines remain unpaid.
II. If any person lose or materially
injure book, paper or magazine be-
longing to the Library or Reading
room, he shall furnish another copy
of the same, or later edition, or pay
the librarians appaisement. at his OPP
ton. If any book so lost or injured
be part of set he shall replace in
case single copies cannot be obtained
or pay for the entire set, and may
thereupon receive the remaining
volumes as his own property.
is. Writing or marking in books or
the turning down Of leaves is strict
ly prohibited. All injuries to books
beyond reasonable wear, and all
losses shall be promptly adjusted to
tha aatiSfnction nf tha librarian