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Show -4- Function: Original function unknown. In 1920s served as U. S. Candy Kitchen, coniectionary, owned by Peter Bampal and Peter Demos. Now a bar. Significance: Period commercial building, constructed of brick. Still intact exterior. Remarks: De~s and Bampal in business with Alex Zarvos (known locally as Alex Jarvis- -who in 1923 purchased a "new Buick six" and made local news). Men also leased at mines, Chief Consolidated for one. Owners: Robert and Ruth Rowley. AMOCO OIL STATION Construction: 1892, by McCrystal &Company. Cost--$3,000.00 Architect/Contractor: Unknown Function: Initially housed the Tintic Miner, a local newspaper, a meat market, and barber shop. Shortly after became the Tintic Mercantile Company, general merchandise, owned by the McCrystal Investment Company. In the 1930s or 1940s the Atherly Brothers operated a Hudson-Essex dealership in the building. Currently Amoco Station. Significance: Built by the McCrystal Investment Company of the Eureka Hill and Gemini Mines. Tintic Merc. served as a "company store" for these mines. Remarks: An addition was put on at the rear by 1898. Al tera tions made to accommodate auto dealership and service station. The garage building on the east was built in 1937. Owner: Leslie and Lloyd Randle. MARKET BASKET (Vacant) Construction: 1909-1910, by P. J. Fennell and W. F. Shriver. Architect/Builder: Unknown Function: Served as the "Fennell-Shriver Business Block," housing P. J. Fennell's meat market and W. F. Shriver's clothing. Significance: A period (1910) business block in Eureka's business district. Also, home of Shriver's Clothing, parent store of Shriver's in Provo. In the l890s F. L. Shriver &Brothers, Clothing, began business. By 1903 it was Harper &Shriver, men's furnishing, and later just W. F. Shriver. Harold and Edwin Shriver became partners with their father in 1925--W. F. Shriver &Sons. A second store was opened at Provo in 1928. |
