Indiana gazetteer and business directory for 1916-1917 pt. 2, Part 49

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1916
Publisher: Indianapolis, Ind. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1186


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Indiana Quarries Co, N T Joiner supt King Harry, r r, exp and tel agt


Mclachlan Oliver, physician


Mendenhall Stacy E, publr Oolitic News


Miller Bros (Frank and Wm), confrs and coal


Miller Felix, furniture


Oolitic Commercial Club, A C Clark pres, S E Mendenhall sec


Oolitic Furniture Co (O L and Clyde Brown)


Oolitic Light & Power Co, Marshall Miller mngr


Oolitic News (bi-weekly), S E Men- denhall publr


Oolitic Theatre, Smallwood & Cazee proprs


Owens Leslie, saw mill


Pace Jennie, milliner


Patrick Thomas, grocer Public Library, Roy Julian librarian


Reath Bernard, coal


Rock Tony, grocer


Smallwood Clara, milliner


Smallwood L A, drugs


Union Lumber Co, Gilbert Pierce mngr Watson Delbert, genl store


I Yost J F, photogr and cement blks


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Ora INDIANA GAZETTEER. Orleans 909


ORA


Population, 300. On the C. & E. R. R. in North Bend township, Starke county, 12 miles from Knox, the coun- ty seat and 6 from Monterey, the near- est banking point. Exp., W. F. & Co. Samuel Oberlin, postmaster.


Auw M J, drugs Collins George, genl store


Garman Grain Co


OBERLIN SAMUEL. Postmaster


Parker A, physician


Peters Frank, restaurant


Shoemaker S E Mrs, genl store


Slavin H, dry goods


Teems George, rr and exp agt


Walters W H, cement blocks


Warne & Maxwell, milliners


ORANGE


Population, 175. In Fayette county, 3 miles from Glenwood, its banking and shipping point, whence mail is


supplied by rural delivery.


Moore C E, drugs


Scott J C, grocer Stevens & Son, genl store Stone J W, saw mill


ORANGEVILLE


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Orange county, 6 miles from Orleans, its banking and shipping point, whence mail is supplied by rural delivery. Campbell J A, gent store


Cleveland G W, genl store


Faulkner N C, flour mill


OREGON


Clark county. R. D. from Marys- ville. Long W A, genl store


ORESTES


Population, 150. On the L. E. & W. R. R., in Monroe township, Madison county, 15 miles from Anderson, the county seat, and 3 from Alexandria, its banking point. Exp., W. F. & Co. R. F. Burwell, postmaster.


BURWELL RAY F, Confectioner and Postmaster


Cook Joel, physician


Duke R A, grocer


Lane G C, exp agt


McMahin S C, wagonmkr Noble Jacob, genl store


Orestes Telephone Co Peele Willis J, syrup


Pyle Alfred C, genl store


Shaw W B, genl store Thornburg L C, rr agt


Urmston Grain Co


Wood J A, wagonmkr


Young & Davis, canners


ORIOLE


Population, 100. Perry county, 30


miles northeast of


Cannelton, the county seat, and 20 from English, its banking point and nearest rail proach.


Gibson J O, genl store


Steinhall & Velcein, flour mill


Winter C, farm implts


ORLAND


Population, 500. On the St. Joseph Valley Electric Ry., in Steuben coun- ty, 111% miles northwest of Angola, the county seat. Has a bank and a weekly newspaper. Exp., Adams.


Alspaugh Frank L, meats Arver & Kelso, cigars


Citizens State Bank (capital $25,000), D C Salisbury pres, E M Wehrly cashr Dickinson O C, contractor Dickinson & Van Etta, garage and vulcanizer


Fisher G C & Sons, wagonmkrs


Goodale Albert W, physician


Gushwa E A, genl store


Hackett E J, carriages, harness and farm implts Hamlin Don S, drugs


Heyler Wmn. H, dentist


Imhoff Bros, planing mill


Jackman & Arver, plumbers and wind mills


Jeffery Carl B, dentist


Jennings D & Son, genl store


Keyes F J, hdwe and garage Light George D, restaurant


Light Malcomb, wagonmkr Mckibben Perry, livery


Millgrove Creamery Co Ltd Myers Joshua, tinsmith Orland Zenith, A D Wells pub Parker J G & Co. genl store


Reyher & Co Inc, genl store


Seidel Win T, flour mill and elec light Sheldon & Willer, grain elev and coal


Sinith Arthur H, physician


Smith Marie R, physician


Starrett Lewis, bakery and restr


Stroup P N & Co, bldg matls


Sutton Susie milliner


Swank H G, furn and undertkr


Swiger 'E E, feed, coal and cement Wehrly E M, cashr Citizens State Bank Wells Arthur D, pub Orland Zenith


Werner F J & Co, hdwe, farm implts and harness


Wilder D E, jeweler


ORLEANS


Population, 1,400. On the C. I. & L. R. R. in Orange county, S miles north of Paoli, the county seat. Has Bap- tist, Christian, Church of Christ, Holi- ness, Methodist Episcopal and Presby- terian churches, a Carnegie public li- brary, costing $15,000, 2 banks, and a newspaper. Tel., W. U. Exp., Am. W. R. Elrod, postmaster.


Apple Orville, real est and ins


Baker R E, physician


Bassett W H & Co, Cyrene Warner ingr, lumber mnfrs


Bassett & Keithley (J M Bassett, L A Keithley), lumber


Bowles & McPheeton, garage Brengle A C, tinner Burton Tirley J, fruit grower


Burton & Taggart (W H Burton, R M Taggart), horse buyers


Busick C H, publr Progress-Examiner Carnegie Public Library, Eva Worrell


ap- librarian


Carr & Jones (Edward Carr, Chase Jones), drugs Carter George H, cashr Natl Bank of Orleans


4% ON SAVINGS SECURITY TRUST CO. 111-113 N. Pennsylvania St. INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA


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The Representative School of Northern Indiana


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Faculty of 12 Instructors.


Diplomas and Teachers' Certificates 117 WEST WASHINGTON BLVD., FORT WAYNE GEORGE BAILHE, DIRECTOR


INDIANAPOLIS BANK AND STORE FIXTURE CO. Designers and Manufacturers of Fine Cabinet Work


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


Out of town orders shipped promptly.


Carter & Ingram, live stock breeders Chatham Ralph T, sheet metal works Citizens State Bank, G W Teegarden pres, O O Laughlin cashr Cohen Bennett, dry goods


Colglazier Edward, restaurant


Coppock W H, lumber


Crystal Theatre. H L Hollowell mngr Denbo Edward S, dentist


Elliott & Son (R L and Frank), gros Ellis Charles S, live stock


Elrod W R, postmaster


Fisher James R, house mover Foster Wm F, coal


Frost & Hackney (J M Frost, Herbert Hackney), well drillers


Fry C W & E T, dairy


George L. Parker, dentist


Hackney Riley, express


Havens Bros & Co, John Malott inngr, poultry dlrs


HEISE BROS (Albert and Edward), Proprs The Orleans Mill and Eleva- tor Co, Orleans Electric Light and Power Co and Orleans Artificial Ice Co


Hollowell Bros (James L and Robert), livery


Hubbard & Pinnick (A A Hubbard, Oscar Pinnick), dry goods and shoes Huber John L. jeweler and ontician Humbert B L & Co, Wm Jones mngr, poultry dhr's


Jenkins Bros (Roscoe C and Ralph MI), live stock breeders Johnson Everett, dairy Johnson Homer F. real est and ins Johnson J Frank, house mover Kress A E & Son, furn and undertkrs Laughlin O O, cashir Citizens State Bank


Lingle John J. Jawyer


McCoy John V, baker


McCoy Ola, stenographer


McIntosh George C, dry goods'


Magner House, J W Lindsay propr Michener Isaac, real estate National Bank of Orleans, G M Al- derton pres, G H Carter cashr


Nolan Florian. grocer and dry goods Nugent Charles T, monuments Ochs Charles. undertkr


Ochs & Fields (Everett Ochs, Edward Fields), furniture Oldham Albert G, dairy


Orleans Artificial Ice Co, Heise Bros proprs


Orleans Cabinet Co, O W Stephenson pres, A L Lewis sec-treas, furr mnfrs


Orleans Commercial Club. R M Chat- ham sec


Orleans Cornet Band, E S Denbo leader Orleans Electric Light & Power Co, Heise Bros proprs


Orleans Grocery Co, C E Wheeler ingr


Orleans Hardware Co, Ellis Leather- man mngr


Orleans Laundry, Noble Fidler mngr ORLEANS WILL & ELEVATOR CO 'THE, Heise Bros Proprs, Flour Mill and Grain Elevator


Perter Bruce, ke seler and optician


Progress-Examiner (weekly), C H


Busick pubr


Rainey Thomas J, grocer


Richard C A, fruit grower


Ritter Thomas B, physician Rutherford & Magill, restaurant


Salyards Charles R, marble works Sare Merle, grocer and meats


Saunders J Grant, dairy


Sears Nellie, milliner


Sheets John, garage Shepherd T J & Co, hardware


Shirley Charles H, plumber and cement block manufacturer


Smith & Smith: photographers


Stark Orie, restaurant Steers John H, grocer and meats Stephenson & Worrell (O W Stephen- son, Frank Worrell), drugs


Stewart O H, physician


Stroud Harry, men's furnishings


Sutherlin George L, junk


Taggart Bros (John M and Matthew), live stock


Talbert Will H, lawyer


Travelers Tavern, Graves & Son, pro- prietors


Troth Bros (Robert A and Win V), fruit growers


True Claude, junk


Turley Oliver P, grading contractor


Turner Fred, dairy Turner Oliver M, creamery Workman Wm S, physician Worrell Jean, milliner


Wright Levi C, lawyer


ORMAS


Whitley county, 10 miles from Col- umbia City, its banking point, and 6 from Kimmel, its shipping point. Rural delivery from Columbia City. Grandy O S, general store


ORRVILLE


Knox county, 6 miles from Mt. Car- mel, Ill., its nearest banking and ship- ing point. Rural delivery from


Decker.


Orr E J, general store


ORTH


Montgomery county. from New Ross. Rural delivery Johnston S, general store


OSCEOLA Population, 250. On the L. S. & M. S. and on the C., S. B. & N. I. Electric R. R. in St. Joseph county, 10 miles east of South Bend, the county seat, and 6 from Mishawaka, its banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp., American. Carroll John, grocer


Crull Bros, general store and farm implements


Crystal Springs Creamery Co Curtis C M, grocer


Laughlin Charles, hardware


OSGOOD


Population, 1,500. On the B. & O. 4. W. Ry. in Ripley county, 5 miles north of Versailles, the county seat. Has Baptist, Catholic, Christian and Paten Wilbur H. physician Methodist churches; excellent schools, Pickens & Brengle (T S Pickens, M B; lectric light, 2 banks and a weekly Brengle), feed


newspaper. Tel., W. U. Exp., Wells Fargo & Co.


DAVID R. AUDITING, SYSTEMATIZING, 4.09 -- 410 INVESTIGATIONS BASS


LITSEY C. P. A.


Appraisals FORT WAYNE, INDIANA


BLOCK


Tiros, tubes, tools, horns, lamps, etc.


Everything for the man who owns a machine.


910 Orleans R. L. POLK & CO.'S (191G)


Osgood


INDIANA NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE


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Osgood


INDIANA GAZETTEER.


Ossian 911


Orlando R Jenkins, postmaster


Alexander Edgar, express


Andrews & Morrell (Harry Andrews, Arthur Morrell), plumbers and ma- chinists


Ashman George, lime manufacturer Beer Richard J, publr Osgood Journal Beldon George M, general store


Bowers Edward, drugs and paints Brenton T M, physician


Burton Holman, brewer's agent


Carson James, paperhanger


Conley Samuel, lawyer


Cottage Inn, Mary E Mcclure propr Cox George W, lime manufacturer Damm Louis, bakery


Damm Theatre, L Damm proprietor Dobson Harry, contractor


Dopp & Ebel (Edward Dopp, Joseph Ebel), drugs


Draymann Fred, wagonmaker Dunbar John J, dairy


Ebel Fred & Son (Fred and Joseph), meats


Eckert John, hardware and lumber


Fink Hotel, Mrs E Lehman proprietor Franklin Clarence, express agent


Freed T J. hardware and autos


Freeman R H, physician


Freeman R H & Co, furniture and garage


Fremdling J H & Son (J Henry and Geo), live stock


Harding Ray, clothing Harlan -, physician


Harlemmert Herman, agent


Harris Nate, tailor


Heuckman Rose, milliner


Huntington Wm, lawyer


Hussey J Edward, dentist


JENKINS ORLANDO R, Postmaster


Jenkins & Holman (O R Jenkins, M F Holinan), monuments


Kestler Lawrence, general store


King Frank, saw mill


King Henry P, foundry


King H P, electrician


Kline Charles, express


. Larrabee Gilbert E, physician


Lehman Elizabeth Mrs, proprietor Fink Hotel Leslie W C, cashier Ripley County Bank


McClure Mary Mrs, proprietor Cottage Inn McCoy J M & Co. (J M McCoy, Wm . Vayhinger) general store


Mulford Harry. veterinary surgeon


Murray Chas F, undertaker


Nelson H G, physician


Noyes J H, jeweler Osgood Bank (capital $28,400). E D


Freeman president, B L Vawter cashier


Osgood Flour Mills, G D Ruoff man- ager


Osgood Grain Co. L H McCoy manager Osgood Hardware Co, John Dinsmore manager, farm implements 'and paints


Osgood Journal, R J Beer publiser


Osgood Limestone Co, J C Row man- ager


Osgood Lumber Co, James Hallowell manager


Osgood Municipal Light Plant, C Humphrey manager


Osgood Poultry Co, James Shook man- ager


Osgood Public Library, Mrs Clara B Jones librarian


Osgood Telephone Co, Geo Ashman manager


Pate & Ricketts (John Pate, Wilkie Ricketts), livery


Pruitt John, meats


Reed Bert, plumber


Ripley County Bank (capital $50.000) ), Wmn F Wilson president, W C Leslie cashier


Ripley House, Fred Wagner proprietor Roberts Clarence, photographer


Rolf Wm, contractor


Row P & Son (Perry and Irving), don- tists


Row & Kohlmeyer (Perry A and Fred), undertakers


Ruoff George D, flour mill


Rutledge J C, junk


Schneider Benj, harness


Schroeder Amer, ice


Shuter Guy, veterinary surgeon Shuters Wm & Son, livery


Smock James, auction


Standard Oil Co, Glenn Holman agent


Strang Charles, railroad agent


Starkes Albert, restaurant


Stutie Ed E, jeweler


Stutie E E & Co (Edward E and Harry), furniture


Stutie & Son (Henry and Edward), general store Turner Wm, lawyer and real estate


Vawter Brainard L, cashier Osgood Bank Wagner Bros (Oscar Wagner) hotel


Wagner Fred, proprietor Ripley House


Wagner George, brewer's agent Wilson Clarence, poultry


Wilson Louis O, general store


Wilson Thomas, lawyer


Wilson W D. dairy


Tater Russell, insurance


Young & Kuebel (Jack Young, Joseph Kuebel), live stock


OSSIAN


Population, 750. On the L. E. & W. Ry. in Jefferson township. Wells county 10 miles from Bluffton, the judicial seat. Has Methodist. Epis- copal, Presbyterian and United Breth- ren churches, a bank and a weekly newspaper, the Journal. Tel., W. C. Exp., Adams and Am. Harry Hunter. postmaster.


Crahill J O baker


East Owen W. meats


Elsey Furnishing Co, restaurant, fur- niture and undertakers


Fatscher Jacob, tailor


Freiburger I P, wagonmaker


Fryback Ward W, livery


Gibson Fred, plumber


Goshorn Charles F, restaurant


Gray Thomas F, boilermaker


lenline M S, feed


Home Telephone Co


Hoover J H. drugs


Hunter Harry, postmaster


JOHNSTON REM A, Optician and In- surance


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Koons G G, grocery and express agent Nill. Harry, shoes


Ossian Lumber Co Rodda Win H, wagonmaker


THOS. C. DAY & CO.


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912 Ossian R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1916) Ovid


Salisbury E, tinner


Shepherd & Sparks, hardware and farm implements


Spencer M E, railroad and express agent


Sprunger B F, publisher


Steifel & Levy, grain elevator Taylor Victor C, jeweler


Way Catherine, milliner


Weaver N, harness


Weirich C J, general store


Wilson Bros., hardware and farm im- plements


Wilson L F, coal


OSWEGO


Population. 80. In Kosciusko coun- ty, 10 miles from Warsaw, the county seat, and 3 from Leesburg, its bank- ing and shipping point. John F.


Pound, postmaster.


Bucker, L H, furs


Craven George W. flour mill


POUND JOHN F, General Store and Postmaster


Stocky Lester, groc


OTIS


Population. 250. On the L. S. & M. S. and C., I. & L. R. Rs., in Laporte county, 10 miles west of Laporte, the county seat and 616 from Westville, its banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp., Am.


Curran A S Mrs, general store


(ilesen Peter, general store


Rotsein Emil, saw and cider mills


OTISCO



Population, 250. On the B. & O. S. W. Ry., in Clark county, 19 miles north of Jeffersonville, the county seat, and 7 from Charlestown, its banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp., Wells, Fargo & Co. D. C. Eckert, postmaster.


Amick Wm M. feed


Covert Ed, harness


ECKERT D C, Stationer, Notions and Postmaster


Hanlin Charles L, general store Johnson T J, grocer


Kirk J A, hardware Lindemeyer N. wagonmaker


McClanahan W H, general store


Gtisco Canning Co Reiss P J. tinner


Zollman E C, general store


OTTERBEIN


Population, 700. On the L. E. & W. Ry., in Benton county, 16 miles south- west of Fowler, the county seat. Has


2 banks and a weekly newspaper. Tel .. W. U. Exp., Am.


Balkema C E. windmills


Bolt R H, cashier State Bank of Otter- bein


Bolt W S, publisher Briar David M. wagonmaker


Burge Hardware Co


Burns F, restaurant Burns & Davis Drug Co


Chenoweth H D, undertaker


Christopher Chris, livery


Evans W W & Son, grain


Farmers & Merchants Bank (capital $10,000), Jeremiah Edwards presi - dent, John S Ward cashier Fox John, hotel Franklin J W, general store


Glynn M, wagonmaker


Glynn & Van Natta, contractors


Hirzel Joe, cigars


Jaques Packing Co, meats Lareau H A. jeweler


McCormick Nellie, milliner McFarland H C, auto repair Mckinney Laura, milliner


Mann & Krestschman, general store


Opy John R. hardware Otterbein Grain Co Otterbein Light & Power Co


Riffle F M, general store


Rush George WV, grocer


Spiker II F. garage


STATE BANK OF OTTERBEIN (capi- tal §60,000) J W Vanatta President, R H Bolt Cashier


Stephen F, baker Templin John, furniture


Van Dyke E W. general store


Van Natta A E, lumber Ward Bros, drugs


Ward John S, cashier Farmers & Mer- chants Bank


Weigle Charles, meats


Wiebers J Herman, plumber


OTTO


Population, 75. In Clark county, 30 miles northeast of Jeffersonville, the county seat, 3 from New Washington, the nearest banking point, and 10 from Nabb, the nearest railway Kate Elice, postmaster. station. Bethlehem Theatre Deppe A F, farm implements


Elice A. general store


BLICE KATE, Postmaster New Washington Theatre


OTWELL


Population, 600. Jefferson township. Pike county, 11 miles southeast of Petersburg, the seat


county and shipping point. Has a Methodist Epis- copal church, a bank and a weekly newspaper. The Star. Charles Harris, postmaster.


Abbott Clarence, physician


Anderson & Alexander, furniture and undertakers


Braden F L & Co. harness


Clark & Mansfield, poultry and pro- duce


Craig R M & Son, general store De Mott Wm, physician


HARRIS CHARLES, Hardware Postmaster and


Harris Nicholas, drugs


Mansfield Ira. restaurant


Otwell-Elgin Creamery Co Otwell Milling Co Otwell Wagon Novelty works


Pouth


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Robinson -, dentist i


Star Printing Co, publishers Wilson John, grocer


Wiscover George W, general store Wiscover & Gray, general store


OVID


Population, 100. On the C. C. C. & St. Ry., in Madison county, 7 miles


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LOGANSPORT, IND.


INDIANAPOLIS ABATTOIR CO. PACKERS OF FRESH BEEP, VEAL, MUTTON and PORK


Ovid


INDIANA GAZETTEER. Oxford 913


from Anderson, its banking point, Emerson Charles N, cashier First Na- Emerson J D, dentist whence mail is supplied by rural de -! livery. tional Bank


Monyhan C F, general store Stahler George, saw mill


OWASCO


Population, 75. On the Monon Route, in Clay township, Carroll county, 11 miles from Delphi, the county seat, and 4 from Rossville, its shipping point. Tel., W. U. Exp., Am. Wm. Wiggs, postmaster.


WIGGS WM, General Store and Post- master


OWEN


Population, 75. On the Ohio river,


in Clark county, 20 miles east of


Jeffersonville, the county seat, and 9 from Charlestown, its banking and shipping point. J. M. Spencer, post- master.


Bower & Selmier, general store


Crider W A, general store


SPENCER J M, Produce and Post- master


OWENSBURG


Population, 500. O11


the Monon


Route, in Jackson township, Greene county, 15 miles from Bloomfield, the county seat and banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp., Am. Forney Ashcraft, postmaster.


ASHCRAFT FORNEY, Postmaster


Bradford Luther, confectioner


Hail M L, general store


Hatfield S, wagonmaker


Lehman P, furniture and


Moore Charles C, physician


undertaker Porter Josiah S, jeweler


Rush D B, groceries, drugs and hard- ware


Sentney W S, general store


Simpson S E Mrs, milliner


Waggoner T M, railroad and express agent


Woody Emmett, wagonmaker


OWENSVILLE


Population, 1,300. On the C. & E. I. R. R., in Montgomery township, Gib- son county, 12 miles from Princeton, the county seat. Has Baptist, Chris- tian, Cumberland Presbyterian


churches; high and grade schools, water works, electric light, 2 banks and a weekly newspaper. Tel., W. U.


Exp., Wells, Fargo & Co. F. W. Boren, postmaster.


Barnett R H, real estate


Basford N O, baker


Beresford George. physician


Bixler U O, dentist


Blythe O E. harness


BOREN F W, Postmaster


Bruce O, photographer


Central Hotel, Mrs D Phillips proprie- tor


Church & Johnson (A C Church, E M Johnson), garage


Cline L M. notions


Crawford A J, grocer


Dugan Henry, poultry


Embree John D, garage


Emerson Arthur, general store


First National Bank (Capital $25,000), C B Smith president, Charles Emerson cashier


Fravel & Tichenor (Harvey Fravel, W P Tichenor), garage


Gardener G W, restaurant


Harmon & Wallace (J W Harmon, David Wallace), flour mill Johnson Fred, tailor


Johnson & Johnson (Henry and Byron), lawyers


Jones & Co (L W and L E Jones), harness


Knowles S J, restaurant


Lockhart T L, drugs


Marvel A L, veterinary surgeon


Marvel & Montgomery (D B Marvel, M T Montgomery), hardware


Messenger The (weekly), J P Cox, pub- lisher


Metallic Batten Co, G E Daugherty president, L F Weldon secretary


Montgomery James R, physician Montgomery John, livery


Montgomery M A, physician


Morgan Thomas, pianos


Murphy & Massey (P Murphy, Thomas Massey), meats


Newcome James, concrete contractor


Owensville Banking Co (capital $25 .- 000), George T Keneipp president; Grant Teel cashier


Owensville Independent Telephone Co, George R Simpson president


Owensville Light Co (J A Walker)


Owensville Lumber & Coal Co, George Rhinefort president, Lafe T Mauck secretary-treasurer


Owensville Mercantile Co, Thomas Emerson president, C W Thompson secretary, general store


Owensville Star-Echo (weekly), S Hulfish publisher


Williams J M, physician


Schmittler Stephen, grocer


Scott Ferd, tinsmith


Scott Ray D, undertaker


Short Porter F, furniture


Sprague A W, real estate


Strehl F A, railroad, express and tele- graph agent


Strickland H L, drugs


Strickland K S, physician


Sullivan P O, jeweler Summers E H & Co (E H Summers, S W Strupe), lumber manufacturers Teel Grant, cashier Owensville Bank- ing Co


Teel Milling Co, U G Teel proprietor Tichenor W H, farm implements


Thompson Hardware Co (A W and O W Thompson) Welborn George R, general store Wetter & Harris (A C Wetter, Richard Harris), grocers


Williams J M, physician


OXFORD


Population. 1,200. On L. E. & W. and C. E. & I. Rys., in Benton county, 11 miles southwest of Fowler, the coun- ty seat. Has 3 banks and a weekly newspaper, the Oxford Gazette; two grade schools. and Methodist, Presby- terian, Christian and Baptist churches.


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Palmyra


The principal shipments are produce and live stock. Tel., W. U. Exp., Am. and Wells, Fargo & Co. James


Pickering. postmaster.


Armour Cora, general store


Bank of Oxford (private), D S Heath pres, W M Harmon vice-pres, J B Vanderipe cashr


Bartindale Henry E, grocer


Bercovitz & Freedman (David Berco- vitz, Henry Freedman) general store Bloom Harvey G, physician


Cheltz R B, garage


Coffing Thomas T, furniture and un- dertaker


Craw & Craw (Charles S and Roland B), publishers Oxford Gazette


Farmers Elevator, J M Burt mngr Goodpaster Charles P, shoes


Gwin Oliver W, grocer


Halgren M H, agent C E & 1 Ry and Wells, Fargo & Co Exp


Hayes Philip, harness


Heath David S. live stock


Irvin Thomas W, hardware and imple- ments Johnson T C. lumber Ladd R B, drugs


Lee R E, physician List A E, dentist


McConnell Bernard, agent L E & W Ry and Am Exp Co


McDonald Myrtle Mrs, milliner


Messner & Son (Daniel and Kingston), general store Moore Adeline Mrs, milliner Municipal Light & Power Co, E C Hurt manager Oxford Gazette Craw, publishers


(weekly), Craw & Oxford Grain Co


Oxford Hotel, O C King proprietor


Oxford Lumber Co, E T Bond man- ager Parker Ernest E, physician


Phares C G, cashier State Bank of Ox- ford Phares Wm R, shoes Pickering James, postmaster


Princess Theatre, P J Farrell, man- ager


Rannells James R, harness


Ross W J. dentist


Runner Wm E, hardware and imple- ments


Scott Bros (Lester and Fred), restau- rant


Scott Sanford S, jeweler


Shelley J P, dentist


Shipps Howard L. grocer


Shipps Lawrence W. clothing Sleeper & MeConnell (Joseph F


Sleeper, R W McConnell) lawyers Smith Paul E, restaurant


State Bank of Oxford (capital $25,000), W J Dobbins president. L N Rhodes vice president, C G Phares cashier Steele, E C, tinsmith Talbott Bros (Frank and Reese), Reese), meats Vanderipe J B, cashr Bank of Oxford Wilkins Oscar B, drugs


Wyrwosz J W. plumber


Zeis Conrad H & Son (Conrad H and Edward L), grocers


OVOVIA


Population, 25. On the C., I. & L.


Ry., in Washington township and


county, 5 miles from Salem, the county seat and banking point. Exp., Am. Clarence Dennis, postmaster.


DENNIS CLARENCE, General Store and Postmaster


PACKERTON


Population, 150. On the N. Y. C. & St. L. R. R., in Kosciusko county, 10 miles from Warsaw, the county seat, and 4 from Sidney, its banking point. Tel., W. U. Exp., Am. Mildred P. Scott, postmaster.


Farmers Elevator Co of Packerton


Fisher C E. grocer


Fisher & Fruit, live stock


Mettzgar S E, garage


Packerton Meat Co


Rariden Otto, grocer


SCOTT MILDRED P, Postmaster Scott O R, general store


Williamson B F, railroad and express agent


PALESTINE


Population, 50. In .Kosciusko coun- ty, 7 miles southwest of Warsaw, the county seat, 2 from Burkett, its shipping point, and 5 from Mentone, the nearest banking point. Rural de- livery from Burket.


Mendel A, general store




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