Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-08-31 | Page 10 | Fire Destroys a Grocery Store

FI DESTROYS i GROCERY STORE The grocery and fruit store of Paul Strevay, at 2001 ' Washington avenue, was virtually destroyed by fire at 12:30 o'clock last night. The flames wero first seen by neighbors who sent an alarm to the fire department. When the fire 'fighters arrived on tho scene, the interior of the store was ablaze and, though the flames were extinguished within ten minutes, only the frame of tho building was loft standing. The store was a one-story frame structure and, with the stock, which was also a complete loss, was valued at from $1200 to $2000. Strevay fand his family -were In Salt Lake last night, having gone there yesterday morning to attend an Italian re-union at Saltair.