The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-11
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HANKS

That the wool growers enjoyed
their stay In Ogden during the forty
sixth annual convention OF the Ma
tional association Is evidenced by two
letters addressed To Mayor Wi1Iiam
Glasmann and A. r Haywood, presl-
dent of the Weber club, from George
s Walker. secretary OF the assocla.
tion MT Walker is profuse In his eX-
pressions of good Will for the people
of Ogden and sends, on behalf OF the
association. heartfelt thanks for the
hospitable manner in which the dele
gates and other visiting woolmen
were entertained Mr. Walkers let
ter TO Mr. Glnsmann reads.
81 had hoped to sec you and per
sonally thank you for the grand re-
ception and enjoyable entertainment
accorded our members and others
during the forty-siXth annual conven-
tion Just closed, but am called TO
Salt Lake and must avail myself OF
you.
Every one was impressed with
your original and highly pleasing ad-
dress Of welcome. which shines forth
as one OF the brightest features Of the
convention, and which went long
way toward getting MS 'woolies' start
ed out right
You and your people are dcServ~
ing Of the highest praise that can be
bestowed for the completeness of the
arrangements. the uneXcelled enter
tainment, the satisfactory accommo-
dations and the warm welcome. and
think | voice the feelings OF prac-
tlcally every delegate and visitor
when I say that Ogden nas done her
self proud and has established a repu-
tatlon as a national convention city
| hope 1t will be our pleasure to meet
you at some future date. leaving as
we do with the belief firmly fixed
In our minds that a convention. no
matter of what proportions. Will not
be too big for Ogden 10 handle sue
cessfully.
Copy Of Resolutions.
Again, Mr. Mayor. on behalf Of the
National Wool Growers association. I
desire to extend to you and. through
you, to all the people of your beauti-
full city. our sincere thanks for your
efforts In making our stay with you
dlu
II also wish to transmit to you a
copy Of the resolutions unanimously
adopted at our convention;
1.-The thanks OF the association are
due and are hereby most heartily ten
dered to the governor of Utah, the
mayor of the city of Ogden. the We
Der club. the Elks' club. the officers Of
the Utah Wool Growers association
and the citizens of Ogden generally
for the generous hospitality extended
to the attending members of this as
sociation and the wives Of those acs
companying them, and for the num-
berless courtesies which have contrib
uted to make our stay In Ogden o con,
tinuous pleasure; and to the press for
Its interested and accurate report Of
the proceedings of the session.
To the Weber Club
Mr. Haywood received the follow
ing:
THE Hon A. r. Haywood, President
Weber Club:
II had hoped to see you before
left your city and personally thank you
for the splendid reception accorded to
the members of the National Wool
plOntlo dEoO1hdNtOD anu Olhti "ho
attended the forty-sixth annual con-
yontion hero. but am called to Salt
Lake today to confer with President
Gooding relative to association mat
ters, and take this opportunity to
thank you and, through YOU the mem
bers OF the several committees that
worked so faithfully TO make the con
vention the grand success 1t has been
And | wish TO add that without doubt
the Ogden convention was one OF tho
most successful ever held by this as
sociation, and, considering the unfay-
orable climatic conditions, which nee
essarily detained many of our promi-
pent members at home, the attend
ance was especially gratifying
The sheep show was without any
exceptions the best that has ever been
held west OF Chicago. and In addition
TO demonstrating that the best sheep
on earth are raised In the inter-moun-
tain country, justified the predictions
of yourself. Secretary Reynolds and
mittees that the forty.siXth annual
convention Of the National Wool Grow
ers association and the fourth annual
mid-winter sheep show would be the
largest and best eyor.'
Tho arrangements at the conven
tion hall were all that could be de-
sired. and have not heard of a single
complaint regarding the accommodn'
tions or the entertainment OF your
guests: In fact. your people cannot
he commended too highly for the eX.
cellent entertainment afforded. AMI