Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15

I'd Morgan City IL the gar
INA r,tah. one could visit no
den - t,tah where he would be
place . with the marked degree OK
sTu,N ,et sweet repose character
y 'a Morgan City and vicinity, S Ca e.
pp .. home that is not ow ', ,'., ~ ,,,r.
. nv You will find It well fur-
ccup ~" "a the family Il happy one
s's'' 90 "a Of land that cannot be irri.
Sa !, necessary. Grass plots ana
rl'' sods well planned groves OF
a'y e. ,y r make the homes Of sing,
aSas ,.1s and merry people the typical
Ss Ol'N' ua,herlng during the peaceful
isn u."or winter comes, she hnds al
Nn' ,,sed and sufficiently provided
veil , Now It is the land of snow and
~ sleighlng, skating ana o'ner
re- 80 HELM to wear away the
a IauiS, Of cold and frost
iV ~Ssre Is now under construction L
Ia, n mora house situated In the
'ls wv, Of population and sufficiently
,,mmodious to meet the demands o'
~ whole population
GU me building is composed OF blush,
,,y sandstone from the adjacent
q" cummings of red sandstone
p@ p o'Nelrs quarry. Morgan
pV~ The Two combine to afford a
'- n,easant effect. In appearance
roa pnal value, this beautiful build
ana I'll ,n excel many OF the $5o,oOO
hg W. Inc state. The lower moor
sol'sss vsed for opera purposes, While
WI v ~ one will be the scene or
ps spr cheer and giddy dance. lts
fsun vii be the greatest event or
Nsanfe years. The building will be
s e christmas eve. Its dimen-
s'. are 1O0xl20 feet. o., Att,
y1 more than a block from TINS
aiding is the elegant two-story orlck
.sOol building Of the South Morgan
~, district, erected In 1913. Az
Mar distance westward Is me
A ann,v courthouse, owned partly by
S'r INV OF Morgan. This at one time
Wy ne largest building Of the city
", has been outdone by several
49, Across Young street---named
amor Of Brigham Young, who laid
'maln street QUITS the stake tab
100 built Of blue limestone, from
Nan ouarrles during the eighties.
=, Ioneer than six years ago the
,rIliinr was reseated with the best
,Ara chairs, at cost of 500.
rather building we must not fall
Mention In the city Is the North
vrsan district school, a most hand
one tyo-story structure, butt or
~ which was completed November
nd Al A cost of $4,000.
m, structures mentioned are all
,uSgr tulldings. An equal credit may
ir,tlr be shared by the private resi-
i,rcs Of the city. Many modern
s,rs have been constructed IN the
hr two years, until today we are
mi not only of the public houses
ts,lso OF our private dwellings with
Nm beautiful surroundings.
One need only visit our business
scion to see that we are thoroughly
,lye We have three excellent mer-
antle establishments, the separate
sock Of each aggregating about $751;
mol bank, two we'll equipped hotels,
arst class furniture store, an up-to-
hts printing establishment. two i'm
Element houses. city bakery, har-
less shop, barber shop, two livery sta
lsS three dental paralors, two butch
eshops, two millinery establishments,
eree blacksmith and repair shops,
ID also three saloons.
Tho Urion Pacific Railway company
81 year erected a modern depot and
Blight house In our vicinity.
Morgan City also boasts If an ex-
wGsat water system owned and con-
utAAby the City corporate, so that
tlhll we are alive and hippy,
ihpreSent city administration has
rghi hard for the interest of the
oB The officers are as follows!
Myor-Henry b. Fry, son OF Rich
I'd Fry, former stake president and
a Oh pioneer OF Morgan.
@gneIlmen -Charles Turner former
hsA0p and pioneer; T. \. Buffers,
rE who has done as much on roads
al bridges as any man OF the county;
lj&lh Rasmussen, son of a pioneer;
Fdtl Rock. Jr.. son of n pioneer;
ylpr Bramwell. cashier First Ma
taal bank.
7fasurer-Mrs. Annie Clark of
xfnn.
NEshal--John Hopkin.
RHorder-George Compton.
sron-Frank Cook.
Viermaster--A. d. Durrant.
pEing the last year the revenues
shs city have been increased nearly
NC that Of the former year. The
networks have been enlarged and
rrded over the city.
Ridges have been built, and roads
~y improved. Morgan city has
one steel bridge spanning the
p and her growing demands will
~ by another one.
Y point with pride 10 our vari-
institutions, especially our mill
band under the leadership OF
M L, Sardonl whom we regard as
t9ad TO no director In the state. Our
aA Is In better condition today than
oa before II will appear In new
ll0rms on Christmas day. These
patriotic citizens have purchased
Y 'aem, and Will be proud to see the
stMoers clad so nicely. Come in,
.aNr' and receive of our hospitality
.a partake Of the spirit Of communal
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES.
Iae educational facilities Of Morgan
wv and county have SO greatly Inn
su'd during the last six years as to
"In no comparison with the former
~ssNons, but rather a most striking
sauast Where once stood the small
sSs M building poorly lighted and
!! ventilated, may now be seen the
ssiA and Broom modern structures
~ equlpped, well lighted and with
VI ventilation. In every district
AZ 's9 nave new buildings been erect
H. most Of these structures are OF
~ some lew, however, are composed
yush sandstone. This material
n, 1--WE 10 the Wasatch foothills skirt
w r ue western boundary OF the whole
"a, and as a building material can
tSe " eSeelled. Nor has the revolu-
,s..usen confined to the buildings
I'm ssssNes' The whole educational sys-
IA Ias oeeh greatly improved.
e,,s We selection Of teachers greater
cssd vlah ever before has been exer-
No., No. ana today, possibly the most COM