Show lO LOBA Ar CENTER GENTER Of OFt M t 3 NY i s 's It would be hard to think of north north- northern northern northern ern Utah without associating with it Logan City the county seat scat of Cache count county which is yearly becoming I more famous throughout the state and the nation and yet et it is only a small city of upwards of ten thousand in- in inhabitants inhabitants in inhabitants habitants Two prominent events have largel largely brou brought ht about the popularity popularity popularity larity of Logan the Centennial cele cele- cde- cde celebration celebration bration held July 2 1 and 25 1921 and the National Summer school now being conducted by the Agricultural college Because of its excellence as asan asan asan an educational center Logan is often spoken of as the Athens of Utah Situate Situated in the center of Cache valley val val- valle val valley le ley where here thrive a rich dairy indus indus- industry industry industry try sugar beet culture wheat raising and flour manufacturing industries Logan offers attractive advantages as asa asa asa a home cit city for the business man as aswell aswell aswell well as the student Lacking as it does the crowded disadvantages of the densely populated over-heated over noisy I and busy commercial centers and at atI atthe atthe atthe I the same being being within two to fours ride by train interurban or automobile automobile au- au of Ogden and Salt Lake City on on the south and Pocatello on the north Logan affords its residents I easy access to the larger markets and I commercial centers Along with this I quiet home life the citizens of this city are arc blessed with beautiful sur sur- sur- sur surroundings surroundings of mountain scenery clea clean I streets beautiful ornamental shade I trees an abundance of electricity pro pro- provided provided vided at cheap rates and water of a else better quality to be found no where aI I else together with numerous modern I homes I One link of the Yellowstone high high- highway highway highway way passes through the Main street of Logan and for fifteen miles north and ten miles south of the city the Yellowstone hi highway a ay is paved connecting connecting con- con connecting up with hard surfaced roads which makes the Cache valley route to the Yellowstone park a most de- de desirable desirable de desirable drive as it penetrates one of the most fertile agricultural sections of the entire west For the come convenience of tourists and other summer visitors in Logan a well equipped shady camp ground has lias just been com corn completed completed on South Main street making it handy and accessible to the busi busi- business business business ness section In addition we have three modern hotels equipped with every convenience nce for fOl guest together with several se quiet and date up-to-date up to rooming houses adequate to care for tourists ts and convention delegates vis- vis vis visiting sting itin the city I This city has for more than forty I years been recognized as a noteworthy educational center Here are arc located besides four grammar grade schools anda and a h high h school the Logan Acad- Acad Academy emy boarding school for girls maintained main- main by Iy the tha Presbyterian church th Brigham Young college and the ham Brigham Utah Agricultural college The Brig Drig- ham Young college founded by the Mormon church in 1878 has b become come recognized zed as a junior olle e-olle college e and normal school distinguished d for the type and quality of teachers which it has prepared The coll college e has an l I annual enrollment approaching five fhe hundred The Utah Agricultural col- col coll college col college l lege e founded in 1888 boasts of one i of the finest college campuses in i America a lar large e corps of thoroughly trained and nd widely reco recognized special special- specialists specialists in agriculture and the physIcal and natural sciences This school has hasan hason nn an annual enrollment approximate approximate- of approximately ly ly nine hundred with a thousand en- en enrolled enrolled en enrolled rolled at the National Summer school The citizens of this city take greater t pride in their water works than most any other institution as the thirst thirst oC o oa ofa f a dry dry throat is fully quenched by a drink from this system The DeWit t springs seven miles up Logan og n canyon furnish a supply of drinking water that is claimed to be 99 and 98 per percent percent percent r cent pure The first appearance into int o daylight comes to the water when the I hydrant tap is turned to allow the water to flow forth I In addition to the pure water found foun d in Logans Logan's water mains visitors from fro m various sections of the country are astonish astonished d when they they observe the th e I clear sparkling streams ms of water wate r which fills the gutters and ditches ditche s along the main thoroughfares of the th e city This water serves to irrigate e the numerous garden spots flowerbeds flower flowerbeds flowerbeds beds and grassy lawns supplement supplement- t ing supplementing the supply from the water system system tem tern That Logan was successful in i n capturing the prize in the state clean clenn cit city contest last year ear was due large large- largely ly to the fact that our abundant water wate r supply pla played ed its part both in its wor work k of irrigation and carrying away rub rub- rubbish rubbish bish that would otherwise accumulate e IbiSh upon the streets and sidewalks A substantial income is received by the bythe cit city from the numerous industries s in and about Logan Four large knit knit- knitting knitting knitting ting mills three flour mills and a large grain elevator one of five Cache Cach e valley sugar factories Dord ns Con Con- Condensed Milk company plant all bring brin brinin g in a good income each year and sup sup- supply supply sup supply ply employment to many citizens o othe of f the he community With three large larg e banking institutions several thriving g business blocks good transportation facilities comprising the Yellowstone e highway the Oregon Short Line and an anthe d the tha Utah-Idaho Utah Central electric line Logan is both fortunate and pros pros- prosperous prosperous prosperous unlimited commercially and has room for added growth as a busi busi- business business business ness center A spacious public square maintain maintain- maintained maintained maintained ed b by the Mormon lormon church equipped d with modern playground apparatus s for the kiddies a public park in Lo- Lo Logan Logan Lo Logan gan canyon owned by Logan City ten ten- tennis tennis ten tennis nis courts on the campuses of both bot h colleges one of the most up to up to e and beautiful theatres in the west The Capitol constitute Logans Logan's assets asset s in the amusement line Along with the scenic attractions the educational opportunities and the th e business b siness prosperity of Logan go a awake awa wide awake e chamber of oC commerce a forward looking progressive Rotary y club a building Kiwanis club grow row row- in lag ing growing rowin lodges including the Elks lodge e othe twelve ecclesiastical wards of o f the Latter Da Day Saints church an a newt newl newly y erected Presbyterian church an Epis Epis- copal Episcopal church anda and a Christian Science e society These organizations have hav e been able to thoroughly supply for fo r Logan citizens the social and religious s activItIes so necessary to er e every thrill ing thrilling mg community which seeks to keep kee p abreast the times to grow and to win wi n its wn way into the hearts of those who wh o live tive here or who visit here hero and once e partake of the community spirit i |