Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1905-06-10 | Page 4 | Logan's Celebration

LOGANS CELEBRATION Those who are unable to attend the festivities III Ia Logan this week will en endeavor deavor to a measure of the spirit of the efon by closely following re porta orts ot of the celebration which come cometo to 10 be th the great reat gala ala event for north northera rth era ern Utah The annual pilgrimage of the Commercial Travelers to Logan is not only a unique form of excursion but it Is something so altogether wholesome and refreshing that the pee pea pIe pIc or of the entire state have come to feel the warmest interest In it There is xo no ulterior purpose in this celebration The one object Is to bid carking care for a day or so and Ca Cache he coun county county ty which has bas never failed to play its Part art in current history at aU all seasons polities agricultural colleges etc and with a joyous abandon that delights all Utah grave seigneur bearded sage stately dame comely lags Jass youth and age cut loose loso to make their visitors It Is needless to remark that the Commercial will enjoy their annual trip to Logan The average member of that guild is not DOt an apostle of sorrow and the mo moments meats ments of reflection that come to the Utah traveling men are chieflY devoted to looking forward to and looking back backward backward ward upon the Logan Logaa excursions There is something inspiring in the spectacle of hands hardened by contact with the hoe joined to hands that have hae never faltered Ii 11 making an expense acco account nt seem seeni plausible In hearing Voices that have bae grown gron harsh through long JonS calling of the recalcitrant kind to repentance blending blendin in sweet harmony With voices grown tender through long IonS cajolery of the reluctant merchant It bespeaks a regard that is most Impressive and makes for ultimate peace on earth But the striking lea fea feature ture of the Logan celebration Is that all have laid aside their burdens for fer a brief period of healthy honest enjoy enjoyment ment inen and in the consummation or of this pur purpose OSe visitors and hosts have the best wishes of the rest of the state