INTRODUCTION By S. Richards, Secretary Ogden Chamber of Commerce City the progress of Ogden and solid growth marks TEADY year by year, and the year that is now passing promises to be one of the best, if not the best year known in the history of the city. Ogden is predominant in the intermountain region as a railway center, livestock center, packing house center, grain milling center, erain handling center, fruit and vegetable canning center, and a Ogden country. distributing point for the entire intermountain capital controls the principal industries of this section, especially inthe sugar factories, canning factories, granaries, the packing dustry and the livestock industry. enlarged Ogden’s already spacious railroad yards are now being the increased so that the railroads may be able to adequately handle Ogden. ‘The amount of transcontinental traffic now passing through large acreage Union Pacific Railroad Company recently purchased a freight yards adjacent to the railroad yards and are extending their by adding a large number of additional tracks. The Reed Hotel Ogden is enjoying a prosperous building era. twelve-story has been torn down and in its place a new $1,000,000.00 (1st. hotel is being erected, to be completed by December bank The First National Bank is erecting a new twelve-story by the Utah National and office building on the site formerly occupied Bank. ; The American Gan Company is building an addition to its plant, double costing, with equipment, approximately $500,000.00 which will the capacity of the plant, and this year they expect to manufacture 180,000,000 cans for use in the intermountain territory. The Ogden Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a new White Way for Washington Avenue which it is hoped will be constructed during the present year. Scenic Beauty Abounds It is generally conceded that the scenic beauty and grandeur revealed nearby Ogden is unsurpassed in the United States, or in A view from Mount Ogden presents more of any other country. the handiwork of Nature than can be seen from any other peak in the United Jesse States, is a claim made and never disputed. From that elevation, two miles above the ocean and one mile above the city, may be seen several states, many cities, expanse of splendidly cultivated farms and orchards, many mountain chains and peaks, and the Great Salt Lake. The principal scenic attraction is Ogden Canyon, just east of This famous and beautiful gorge attracts thousands of the city. visitors eacl year by its magnificent scenery, which is unsurpassed. A trip can be made through this Canyon to the City Wells ten miles from the city over the finest paved mountain highway in the Ogden’s world and requiring but one hour’s time for the round trip. large artesian wells forty-three supply is from domestic water gallons million two over located in the mountains which now supply of water every twenty-four hours, the dryest season having apparThis flow ently no effect upon the quantity or quality of the flow. is piped a distance of about ten miles and delivered into two cement reservoirs in the foothills in the east city limits. Ogden City with its immediate suburbs shows a population of over 43,000. The city is enjoying a substantial growth, as is evideneed by the strong financial condition of all the banks of Ogden and further by the fact that during the past four years more than 2100 prick bungalows have been constructed in Ogden, averaging more The information contained in than 500 new brick homes per year. continued the indicates Directory Ogden the 1926 issue of the development of the second largest city of Utah. INDEX GENERAL Apreviations Alphabetical of List é NADRCB s-rre-corrye hag 5: Advertisements to Street and Avenue Guide TO MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION INDEX Page and Houses Apartment Opposite Inform ers ation ae s , laneou 29-49 | Miscel Rural Free Delivery...-679 meee one" Guide Buyers Householders Directory Index Introduction Map of Ogden Flats....-.------------- 53 | Fraternal Organizations 54 | Hospitals and Homes rin Libraries 222-29! Cemeteries Musical Organiations 54-5 Churches 52 | Parks and Public Grounds City Government Office Post and Societies Clubs, Associations Sac Government | State 56 SChOOIS.....---------------++-seese000" and Colleges Organizations.........----- 5 and Labor Trades 521 ee County GOVErNMENL ......----------+---eeee--eecee TO INDEX ADVERTISEMENTS 86 | Flinders Fred T Co : A to Z@ right side lines and 5D Alkire-Smith Auto CO........---------------+---+--+" back cover and Cleaning CO0......-.-------- 42 | Ford Ernest L American Wnidow right bottom lines and < Studio Ford’s | 37 Anderson D Sign C top lines and left M J | Forristall Armstrong C E & CO.....-...- left bottom lines Froerer & Fowles Inc Ashton Fire Brick & Tile C lines and side right 1° left side lines and 3 Fuller W P & €O 27 Co........ front cover and Badger Lumber Chas Giddings | 4 Beatie Hampden S & Co Co Piano rts Bros-Robe Glen Becker Products Co....left side lines and 39 | right top lines and ¢ Store.........-..------------------ 19 Furniture Bell’’s 2% 97 | Goddard Brigham H....right top lines and Lumber Belnap Hyrum Barbecue 7 | Goodfellow’s Bingham Mark Auto Repair Shop Co Coal & Lumber Gwilliam | 28 and lines Boyd Lumber Co....left bottom Son & Boyle Furniture Co....right top lines and 20 | Harpster J Lawrence 56 | Heywood Bradstreet Co & CG Hogie JA Brewer A L Dairy Supply Co Co Furnace Holland 1 8 left side tines and Co Cleaning Carpet Home ou ay 1 Studio Briggs 1¢ 4 |} Huss George Brown-Carlson-Treseder WKS...-..-..-.- 8 Vulcanizing Mountain Inter 2 1 te Prown Ice Cream Co. 8 & W Auto Service 513 Co Auto Browning Pace & Jackson | eever front Co...............-. Business Servvice Co Stge & Transfer Jogalong 34 | E W.... Cannady back cover and COPPIAOS WKS oj oo cnicn.----2--0datsscsbier-t 7 LPS 5 | Jones Music Co Cheesman Auto Co ft bottom lines and ciey Gleaners and Dyers...........22.....-.2....-- 43 | Kelly & Herrick.....le Shop right bottom lines Security Bank front cover Bldg & Loan Assn top edge of leaves Corry John P Deseret News Clark’s Fashion Commercial , Continental Devoto Florian and and and B Larsen ic John et shburn Coal Bank Glen 4 and Q 17 and Bros Society 294 | Lewis J S & Co Typewriter Exch.......... 4i | Lienhardt Drug Vulcanizers..........--.------- 8 Co........ left top front M 34 oe 19 | Leith’s Trade Bindery.........-..------ back cover 38 Lester Sign Co 25 Lewis Joseph W Domestic Electric Co Dun R G & Co Edward’s Shoe Shops Equitable Life Assurance Everett-Fletcher Method aos Olin A Kennedy 16 | Kimono House Kirkendall Undertaking Co Kleenmilk Dairy-..-..-. right top lines 9] Cottage LaGrand Co Lake View Lumber | 11 School Military Band 24 | Lammers left side lines 5 lines cover and and 15 | Light House Co 25 right side lines right and side 18 lines 10 | Little & Dalton....right bottom lines and 35 bottom edge of leaves Lowe Geo A Co 131