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Show T. P. A. ENTERTAINED ENTER-TAINED BY L0-GANJITY L0-GANJITY Over 200 passenger agents coming from all parts of the United States nnd C una da and representing all important im-portant railways in these two countries, coun-tries, making, with their trtemlH n pattv of 280, were tho guest of Logan Lo-gan City and the Chamber of Commerce Com-merce Thursday In one of the mos. "K n.irinlumcnts ever staged ia Utah. Tho passonger ugenl party Is on Its way from Salt Lake City, where . 1; held Its 1021 annual conentlon to Yellowstone park, ll stopped off In Logan Thursday- afternoon and evening even-ing to earn somothlng of the tourist possibilities ot Logan nnd Logan canyon. can-yon. . Tho vlsltora nrrlvud in Logan at noon. They were Immediately packed pack-ed into some seventy odd automobiles furnlslied by tho Ln.'jnu IUlnn and Klwatils clubs and taken to the Utah Agilcultul'Jl college whore a brief btop was mado while tho famous U. A. C. biltteriulk was served. Follow- . ail auto tour of the campu., the party proceeded( over tho upper raid to Logan canyon mid thence to tho Boy Scout camp, located at tho month of Cowley's, coivon In the right hand fork. The visitors t cached tho camp at 2:15. Tho big barbacuo dinner was Immediately served by tho Boy Sconls under tho supervision ot Chef O. O Oooley. At - tho,. dinger. .President, Qoorgo Bowen of the Chju iber of Commorce Introduced E, It. Owen .if. toaBtraastor. After welcoming til passenger agents and their friends to Logan, Mr. Owon introduced f'rof Wm. Peterson, director of tho experiment exper-iment station of the Utah Agrlcu.-tural Agrlcu.-tural Collego who explained In ji-. the geologic Importance or Logan canjyon. Folowlng Prof. Peterson Mr. Owen Ow-en Introduced C. L. (Tarmer) Smith special agriculturist of thu Union Pacific. Mi. Smith spolto on the value or cooperation nnd showed how closely the welfare of the farmer far-mer Is Unit with tho welfare or the railroad. "The producer on tho soli and tho transportation company are partners In the same business," said Mr. Smith. President E. (J. Peterson or the Utah Agricultural College was the next speaker. President Peterson paid a glowing trlbuto to the high typo of social life in Cacho alley. "There are no social stralflcatlons in Cache alley," deciaied President Pet erson. "All aro workers nnd honor woik as a dlvlno Institution. Tho farmers, tho business men, the professional pro-fessional men all represent a high standard of education. In Cacho valley val-ley wo have no Americanization problem, pro-blem, no slum problem, no Juventlo delinquency problem. These aro fac-tois fac-tois that make Cacho valley an Ideal placo for a homo. Toastmlster Owen next Introduced F. R, Perry ot tho Cnnadlau Pacific, tho nowy elected piesldcnt ot tho American Association of Traveling Passenger Agents. Mr. Perry, representing repre-senting the members of tho association, associa-tion, expressed keen appreciation of tho entertainment furnished for them. "This Is tho most romarkablo and most unique ontortalnmcnt wo have received on our cntlro trip," ho declared. "Wo havo been won, heart and coul, liiy your beautiful city, your fruitful valloy, your magnificent mag-nificent canyon and your genorous hospitality. Wo will always romom-ber romom-ber this day as ono or tho most pleasurable In our lives." Oscar KIrkham of Salt Lake City was called upon bpr Mr. Owen to ex- Mm plain something of tho work of tlio MB Boy Scouts who woro giving their jfl homo for tho entertainment and who iflj wero giving personal assistance Mr. WE KIrkham outlined tho Ideals ot tho ffifl Boy Scout movement nnd showed KB" how these ideals wero absorbed by WJH tho boys. Ho declared that this is 9j tho greatest movement ever started JH9 for tho boys of tho world HH Prof. Henry Poterson, head of tho wH department of education at tho Utah jg j Agricultural Collego, was also asked mk by Mr. Owen to talk on boy scout Si work. Prof. Peterson outlined how mJ the cooperative work on Labor day BB had put tho camp In final shape- for B9 I Passenger Agents day. and explained HR that much of tho actual work IncI- dent to tho ontortalnmcnt had been HJ dono by tho bet, scouts. BJH Dr. Qcorgo R. Hill, director of the M (Continued on Pago Four) 1 Hj T. P. A. ENTERTAINED BY LOGAN CITY (Continued From Page One) school of agriculture at the Utah Agricultural Ag-ricultural Collego and President Geo Bowen of the Chamber of Commerci responded briefly to requests from tho guests that they eay a few words I During the dinner tho boyscont band, led by Mr. Johnson, and tin Utah Agricultural quartet consisting or Prof. C. R. Johnson, Jack Walv-lln, Walv-lln, Del Egbert and Charles O. Peterson, Peter-son, furnished music. At tho conclusion conclu-sion of tho dinner tlio passenger j agents gave three rousing cheers in. onor of their hosts, Souvenir menu cards wero furnished furnish-ed tho guests. On ono eldo was printed the Cache valley products menu, served by tho boy scouts under un-der tho direction of Chef O. W. Cool-ey Cool-ey of tho U. A. C. cafeteria. Tho reverse side of the menu card listed interesting facts concerning Logan City and Cache county. During tho dinner a collection was taken up by tho guests among themselves them-selves to express bolr appreciation to the boy scouts lor tho use of their camp, V55.66 being collected. A big watermelon feast was held after the dinner. Tho boy., scout baud furnished the music during the I .afternoon. Sam Dutton, big hotel .man of Denver, organized and led a grand march. Following the singing or "America," tho party took to their autos and returned to Logan I The day was concluded with danc- ring and open house at tho Hotel Kc .cles. The visitors expressed themselves db overwhelmed with the hospitality I of Logan and tho pleasure ot tho entire en-tire day. Tho greatest credit Is du? 'the Chamber of Commerce, under iwlime auspices the whole affair was1 given, Logan City, tho Rotary and (Kiwanis clubs and tho Boy Scouts. .The entertainment commlttoo under I tho chairmanship of O. A. Garff wa idtiectV responsible for the details o- the entertainment. I Many members of tho various com-.mlttees com-.mlttees assembled at the depot a the tlmo tho guests deported and I gave them a rousing sendoff. The departing guests were unanimous In1 expressions of the pleasure they hid' derived from the tIsII, as well s 6l .praise for our beautiful ralley, the (mountains, county and, city, and the' ' brand of hearts' hospitality they had so thoroughly enjoyed. - |
