. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . WILLIAM G. WILSON. UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 315 tion resort. Its beautiful location made it well adapted for this purpose and Mr. Wil-son closely studied tlie desires of the public and put forth every effort to please his pa-trons. In August, 1905, he erected the famous Hermitage Hotel, built of pine, maple andoak cut in his own sawmill. The hotel was built after his own plans and has becomea famous hostelry, having attracted visitors from all parts of the world. It was on the 3d of April, 1881, that Mr. Wilson was united in marriage to MissMar
. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . WILLIAM G. WILSON. UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 315 tion resort. Its beautiful location made it well adapted for this purpose and Mr. Wil-son closely studied tlie desires of the public and put forth every effort to please his pa-trons. In August, 1905, he erected the famous Hermitage Hotel, built of pine, maple andoak cut in his own sawmill. The hotel was built after his own plans and has becomea famous hostelry, having attracted visitors from all parts of the world. It was on the 3d of April, 1881, that Mr. Wilson was united in marriage to MissMary Wahlen, a daughter of Michael M. and Mary (Turnas) Wahlen, the latter a nativeof Alsace-Lorraine, while the former was of French descent. They came to Ogden in1860 and Mr. Wahlen took up the occupation of farming. To Mr. and Mrs. Wilson wereborn three children: William W., a resident of Ogden; Harriet S., who makes her homein Los Angeles, California, and is cashier of the Hay ward Hotel of that city; and FloraM., who resides at home. Mr. Wilson served for ten years
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