| Show OGDEN AND WEBER COUNTY HONOR MEN AND WOMEN MEN WHO lAID FOUNDATION OF UTAH ogder and Weber county today paid to the Utah pioneers ho after acter months ot privation from exposure to dangers In tho the Great Salt lAke val Icy Ie Icy to build a 0 common commonwealth which has no nov noil won Its place of ot honor In the thc United States Toda To la oung and old de time and effort to repay in a 0 lY ay the pioneers who ho In the power I and teal of their willinglY made II light ht of ot sacrifice and danger daner In building a foundation upon bieh h Utah has grown crown and prospered pros- pros 1 Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning the pioneers and tho I who sho nero ero to welcome elcome them themI I began beg to gather In City Hall hail pat pal Ic heie e a concert was being given by bytho bytho tho Elks band While the old greeted old friends under the Imade oC of the trees and band played which brou brought ht delight to the cro crowds ds The older pioneers were ere taken In the lob lobb b of ot the tile city hail where chairs were for tor them In the coolness FLAGS lI ALOFT flow from all public build build- buildIngs buildIngs buildings ings and many ate homes today and the city hall hail was as bedecked with colors under orders of ot tho the city commissioners I It was as estimated by the commit I committee committee tee teo that pioneers gathered at atthe atthe i ithe the appointed time In Cly Hall park parl Automobiles donated by members ot of various arious luncheon and civic clubs ot of Ogden were ero cero lined up at the city hall hail shortly after aCter 10 30 o'clock and received the tha pioneers for the trip to the can on A 1 P Merrill MerriU chairman ft pr t the transportation commIttee arranged the Ue automo automo- automobiles hUes biles bo o that the mo ement went on without a hitch bitch The long line of ot cars moved toward the tho canyon shortly beCore 11 o'clock and near nar the Hermitage was wail taken in charge by deputy who ho had mapped out a apian aplan plan pian of ot parking Ing so that no acci- acci accident accident acci accident dent or delay might mar the pro pro- proceedings pro proceedings At the hotel the pIoneers were provided with comfortable chairs In the shade until the lunch luich luncheon eon call caU came at nt noon pROGRAM GIVEN GIVET The Tho Daughters of ot the tho Pioneers had iad arranged a delightful luncheon at the resort tollo followed cd by II a pro pro- program gram over oer which Henry H a presided During the period be- be between be between tween tho the arrival of ot the old folks and the call caU for tor luncheon the tho band again furnished a program Lest Lev I Edgar Young ot of Salt Lake Lako speaker at the tho as the thc principal program following the luncheon Mayor rank Frank Francis also talked The musical program consisted ot of solos by Miss Midred Ware are selections lions by a local ocal quartet and by under the tho direction brass groups ot of Hyrum Lammers I Fred G Taylor was general chairman ot of the da day Samuel Samael G Dye was chairman ot of the pro pro- program program pro cram J gram committee and A A A- AP P Merrill In charge e ot of city transportation and Moroni Skeen n countY trans trans- transportation transportation transportation Women ot of the Daugh Daugh- Daughters Daughters Daughters of ot the Pioneers who ho were members ot of tho the committee In charge ot of the canyon In- In Included In Included eluded Mrs Chris Mrs Mra Dald Eccles and Mrs E E P I I- I Rich Jesse S Richards was general see see- sec secretary ot of committees Rose Hose packer distribution of ot badge as a as in charge with Mrs J 1 P Corn Corry The program ca was as to have been completed before 3 o'clock when the pioneers were ere to have been re- re returned returned re returned turned to their homes In tn the au- au automobiles automobiles au automobiles furnished by the various cIvic organizations AT TOE TUE RESORTS In the evening the tho only event scheduled In the program in Ogden ill a-ill 11 be the ball of ot the tho Daughters ot of the Pioneers at Lorin Lena Parr Farr park An Invitation to attend has been extended by the committee to the public The affair is expected to tobe tobe tobe be one of ot the leading social e ot of the year Hundreds Began flocking Clocking to lA- lA lAgoon Lagoon La Lagoon goon early in the day In addition to the Pioneer day activities In Ogden several other communitIes of ot the thc county held similar celebrations Programs nero Ere held at North Ogden Hunts Hunts- Hunts ville stile me Plain City Hooper looper and West Vest Weber At West Vest Weber this morn morn- morn morn-I morning ing tag Judge George S Barker Buker of ot the distrIct court was the principal speaker The Fourth Sixth and Thirteenth ards joined this morning in ob- ob obI ob observance I servance ot of the day In Liberty park pant at 11 o'clock with a pageant and program Music was furnished by bythe bythe bythe the Ogden Ladles Ladies band Joseph was as the principal speaker CLOSED All county offices and district courts were closed today in observance observance ance of ot Pioneer day and there was wasn wasim n activity in the court house e Ca- Ca ex except in the office olce ot of the sheriff where a 0 force hd hid to be main main- maintained maintained tamed Deputy sheriffs did not have a holiday today owing to the need or of their presence In iii Ogden canyon to direct the traffic of ot automobiles which carried the pioneers t to tho Hermitage Every precaution Jn was taken talen against possible accidents by bythe bythe bythe the officers and no machines VI ere allowed to park along the canyon highway while the old folks were being transported from the city to the canyon resort rhe The sun sent down piercing rays raysor or of heat In the city and the heat hent was e In the business district However the coolness ot of the can can- canyon can canyon yon was at once oneo noticeable and It refreshed the pioneers who h d gathered g In Tn City Hall Hail park for tor the trip to tho the Hermitage The tern tem In City Hall park during the gathering of ot the pioneers was 90 degrees ONE O-m SUR OR 90 SALT LAK LAKE July 24 4 W Mormon church members through through- throughout throughout lout out the w orld orid today are aro celebrating I of anniversary the 51 sev enty 1 the arrival of the tho first pioneers Into the Salt Lake LaJe valley Pioneer day Is observed as a state holiday In Utah and original equipment wagons and other paraphernalia was used this afternoon In a page page- pageant pageant pageant ant depicting the he coming of ot the white hile hite settlers Of OC the original band of US which reached Utah 73 years ago there Is but one sun Ivor He is Young an aged ged resident of oC Shel Shel- Shelley Shel- Shel Shelley ley icy Idaho Young was a 11 mere mert youth when hen he traversed the plaIns to the Salt Lake aU valley with his parents AA o 0 oI I |
