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Show HYRUM GUY IS SECOND IN SIZEJN CACHE Ilyrum, the second city In size In Cache, Is also ono of tho foromost In point of civic Improvements. The ono most prominent characteristic of this fair city is tho Industry and frugality ot Its citizens. It is doubtful doubt-ful if any city in tho valley, except Logan, can show savings accounts tho equal of those of Hyrum. The city undoubtedly has tho finest fin-est location in tho valley, situated on tho southeastern bcnchlands and sloping westward. They havo tho dryest and warmest soil In Cache. This Is a big factor in the clean, spick and span appearance ot the city that is so impressive to tho stranger within her gates. Tho city has a population of 2000 and under tho progressive administration of the present mayor, H. H. Jensen, and councilman, Allen, Nielsen, Stanton, llosenbaum nnd 0111, the city has completed tho following improvements: im-provements: 10 miles of paved sldo walks, tho Installation of n pure mountain spring water nystom that cost $70,000; tho Improvement of tho municipal electric light plant to tho amount of $17,000. Theso typical ty-pical and worthy Improvements tho pcoplo of this thriving city aro proud of and In addition to theso improvements improve-ments tho streets aro maintained In tho best possible condition, attracting attract-ing many tourlsto who aro thoro to visit beautiful Iflacksmlth Fork canyon, can-yon, whoso scenery Is tho equal of any canyon in tho west. Hyrum boasts tho flncit rchool buildings, having Just recently erected er-ected a central school building at a cost of $30,000 and u modern high school building at a cost or $15,000. Tho school population is nbout C2G and tho High school linn an enrollment en-rollment or 225 students with an efficient ef-ficient corps of seven instructors. The soil of Hyrum Is adapted to fruit and truck gardonlng and theso two industries nro fast assuming positions of Importance and It can bo safely said that Ilyrum leads tho valley In theso linoa. Dairying, beet raising and dry farming aro tho chief industries. Our city has a condonsed milk factory, an up to date olectrlc (lour mill and a IarBO cold storago plant. Thcro aro threo ecclesiastical wards, each having commodious nnd modern ward meeting houses, ns well as having a stnko houso of tho Hyrum stake of ZIon. Tho mo3t elaborate amusement in Cache Valley Val-ley was erected here tho past year. Thoro aro bIx niercantllo establishments, estab-lishments, modern and up to date in every particular. A lino drug storo, threo confectionery stores, a clothing cloth-ing store, and a bank, nil doing a thriving business. Hyrum Is an Ideal homo town with a future Watch her grow. |