The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-27
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BRISTOL Jan. 27-I1ebanan Ice.
of Rinehart, who has. been saving
lumber for Jules Matthey on Indian
run, has finished the set there and
viii move the saw mill soon to the
Fred CrfslIp farm near Marshyille
where he is now engaged at cutting
the timber to be saWed-having taken
a contract to cut and saw the timber.
He sawed more than 100000 feet OF
lumber for Jules Matthey.
Hiram D. Lynch was transacting
business matters in Clarksburg the
last of the week
Several teachers from this district
attended the sixth annual Harrison
County Teachers Association held at
Clarksburg last week. ALI report a
good time, as we'll as gaining no small
amount of knowledge.
Ernest F. Randolph and AL r. Ward,
drilling contractors, have drilled in
well No. on the Henry Clay Spindle
far mon Cherry Camp run, and have
got dry hole"
The Arnett Oil Company's well No.
5 on the Afinter j. Holden farm located
on Flinderation run has been drilled
in and Is a ffteen-barrel pumper.
The United Oil Company has made
q location on the In. Wilcox prop
erty at the mouth of Dogs run east OF
Salem. Lumber for the derrick has
been purchaser from Jules Matthey,
OF Indian run Et Sc
James r. Riddle is Fepafrfag the
derricks on the T L. Riddle lease on
FlindeFatfonsrunp pref aratorys TO 81 can.
ingsout the, wells on that leases Il. l..
Riddle also confenplates making a.
new location on the steve Williams
farm ON EyIindeFation run
The independent Oil Company, who
had fishing job at its well No. on
the william T. Ritter farm on Grass
run assreported last week, run-a string
of casing a few days ago with the IN
tention of casing the lost tools on and
going ahead drilling, but after this
was done and another string of tools
let down, the casing is thought to have
been crushed in at the bottom by the
tools that were cased Off and the other
tools will not go through.
The trouble between the Southern
Ollie Company and Jules Matthey mas
been settled and that company VIII
begin cleaning out their wells on ttlat
farm at an early date. The company
has agreed to give Mr. iMatthey Tree
gas for his dwelling.
Miss Bessie Barnes was vistft"s
Mrs. Belle Barnes at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs Jules Matthey few days ago
Joseph A Hughes. teacher OF the
salem Fork creek school was pleas
antly entertained by Miss Vina Mae
Cayendfsh at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hiram d. Lynch Sunday afternoon.
The following program will be pre-
scented by the Excelsior lvcenm al me
Salem College January %:
Song-Socfety.
i (NntfF4llP
{ piano solo-Harriett Davis.
Paper-Editorial stan.
Debate Resolved, That schools are
justified in defraying the expenses OF
their athletes Affirmative, u o.
warner and Herman Smith. Negative 4
I aIIrence Harris and Everett Iurger
Mr.. and Mrs Jules Matthey were
calling on Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram y.
Lynch at their home on Indian TUT
Sunday.
PREY Montgomery was calling Oh
CV4fYeY II j 5yncf Sunday afternoon.
Nyal the infant son OF Mr.. and MT
Howard Barnes, has the. whooplnl
cought very bad at this time.
The Grass Run Oil and Gas Com
many at a meeting of the Stockholders
raoentlv elected their officers for this
wear as follows: MA. Samples pres
dent. II. ]. Coffman vice presidehI
and Nj. A Samples secretary ans
treasurer. The following directors
were elected: H a. Samples Wirs
Hickman, T. j. Coffman and Jacor
Block. '4-
Mr.. and Mrs, George w Ritter were
shopping and attending to business.
matters in Salem Monday
The. Rev. A. d. Adams, pastor OF
the Brfstol charge, of the Methodist
Episcopal church is holding a series
Of revival meetings at Cascara- 'Fheie
has been one conversion ana eteF'h
we're az the bench Saturday night.
Frank Ritter, who has been employea
an. a casing gang on Halls run Tor
the Iast several weeks, was visiting
his parents Mr. and Mrs. George w.
R4tter, at their home on Indian rGn
recently. ,,t.;,or
Mrs. Lizzie Jackson was a visitor
here from Indian run last week
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