Ogden Daily Standard | 1917-03-13 | Page 4 | Convention Hall for 1919

vu CONVENTION HALL FOR 1919. For the 1919 celebration. Ogden must have a convention hall where different national organizations which will hold their annual meetings here, can find accommodations. To meet this requirement, the suggestion has been made that 'a convention building be erected on the Tabernacle square, facing Twenty-second street, and the church and the people generally join in contributing to the funds necessary to erect a structure large enough to Beat R.000 to 10.000 people The church would be free to use the building for stake conferences and other church affairs loo large to bleared bl-eared for in the present Tabernacle. The edifice should be made architecturally archi-tecturally attractive, but utility, rather than ornateness, should be aimed at. The building could be made self-sustaining self-sustaining by placing a small charge when used for commercialized entertainments. enter-tainments. A committee should be delegated to inquire as to the probable cost and to determine whether church co-operation could be obtained. no v