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Show -4- Function: Original function unknown. In 1920s served as U. S. Candy Kitchen, confectionary, owned by Peter Bampal and Peter Demos. Now a bar. Significance: Period commercial building, constructed of brick. Still intact exterior. Remarks: Demas 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. Alterations rnade to accOIPJllodate 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. Archi tec t/Builder: Unlmown 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, horne 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 & ~;hriver) men's furnishing, and later just W. F. Shriver. Harold and Edwin Shriver became partners with their father in 1925--1"1. F. Shriver & Sons. A second store was opened at Provo in 1928. |
