Identifier: utahfactstoprove1905egn (find matches)
Title: Utah: facts to prove that the youngest of the states is progressive and prosperous /issued by the Utah Commission for the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition held in Portland June 1st to October 15th, 1905
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition Portland, Or.) (1905
Subjects: Lewis and Clark Expedition Centennial (1905)
Publisher: (Salt Lake City: s.n, 1905).
Contributing Library: Church History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Digitizing Sponsor: Corporation of the Presiding Bishop, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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odist, Presbyterian, Scientist, Unitarian.Some of these denominations have as many as threebuildings. The Catholic Cathedral and the FirstPresbyterian church would be ornaments to any city.The Methodists are preparing plans for a $70,000church edifice. Libraries.—Salt Lake City owns a large freepublic library which will soon be installed in an ele-gant building erected by a public-spirited citizen,John Q. Packard. Ogden has a Carnegie library.Other cities have the nucleus of excellent free li-braries. Y. M. C. A.—The Young Mens Christian As-sociation was established in Salt Lake in 1890,and is a thriving organization. It has just com-pleted an imposing edifice at a cost of $93,000, raisedby private subscription. The building is of graystone and red pressed brick, is three stories high,129 1-2 feet long and 91 feet wide. It contains anauditorium with a seating capacity of 500, threeseparate bath and locker rooms, a magnificent swim-ming pool and a large and airy gymnasium, together
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The Alta Clue, Salt Lake. Packard Public Library. The University Club. with other rooms and equipment for the benefit ofboys and young men. A night school will be con-ducted in connection with the institution at whichmechanical drawing, bookkeeping and other usefulknowledge will be imparted free of cost. Clubs.—Among the numerous clubs of Utah thefollowing are pre-eminent: The Alta club, the old-est social club in Salt Lake, owns a magnificentgray stone club house. The Commerical club, anorganization of Salt Lake Citys representative bus-iness men, has fine apartments and a high class cui-sine. The Coutry club is provided with a fine clubhouse, golf links, tennis courts and drives. TheUniversity club, Salt Lake, is now occupying itsnew home, one of the handsomest club buildings tobe found in the West. The Weber club of Ogden isa strong social and business organization. TheCommercial clubs of ProvO and of Logan are or-ganized along the same lines as the Commercial clubof Salt Lake. T

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