. History of Gibson county, Indiana, her people, industries and institutions . e corner. Several fine brick build-ings were later erected on lots where part of these buildings stood. Thirteen hundred and fifty people now compose the town of Owens-ville. the third largest in the county. The town lias had a rapid growth andranks high among towns of similar size in this portion of the state. Theofficers at present are: Grant Teel, A. W. Thompson and I7. A. Strehl,trustees; Charles N. Emerson, clerk; E. H. Summers, treasurer, and SylvesterSelby, marshal. A town hall was built in 1911 and cost thre


. History of Gibson county, Indiana, her people, industries and institutions . e corner. Several fine brick build-ings were later erected on lots where part of these buildings stood. Thirteen hundred and fifty people now compose the town of Owens-ville. the third largest in the county. The town lias had a rapid growth andranks high among towns of similar size in this portion of the state. Theofficers at present are: Grant Teel, A. W. Thompson and I7. A. Strehl,trustees; Charles N. Emerson, clerk; E. H. Summers, treasurer, and SylvesterSelby, marshal. A town hall was built in 1911 and cost three thousand fourhundred and twenty-five dollars. There is at present about one thousandfive hundred dollars in the city treasury. Water is supplied the town by the Owensville Water, Light, Power andHeat Company. An ordinance was granted the National Company of SouthBend on February 7, 1912, and on the 15th another ordinance was passedissuing bonds to the total of ten thousand dollars for the purpose of buying 0 -. ■/. z ■J. ■J. - ■t.:2-:r. -- -3 :<z X. 1 4? >


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