The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-10-15


crs Light and Heat Company has
drilled No. on the J.. VI. Efaw farm
through the Fourth sand and II IL
showing for light pumper. On Rock
fork OF Alum creek, Freeman's
Creek district, Lewis county. th.
Hope Natural Gas Company drilled
Its tcst on on the Patrick Hines farm
into the Big lnjun sand and develop
ed some gas. which caught fire and
consumed the rig. When drilled into
the top OF the sand the well sprayed
little oil. on the same creek and
In the same district tho Reserve Ma
t1ral Gas Company completed gee
ond test on the Crit White farm and
has Il fair gasscr in the Big Injun
sand.
ON Flint creek. Frccmnn's Creek
district. Lewis county. the Clarks-
burg Light and Heat Company got "a
fair gasser IN the Big njm gund 1T
its test on the Rinehart farm. on
Pinch creek, Elk district. Kanawhu
county. the Republic oil and Gas
Company drilled No. 2 on the N. W.
Lavender farm through the Weir
SAND and II shows for II light pumpcr
Drilling and Starting Tests.
Operators are not confining their
operations exclusively to old terri
Harrison county has quite a little
worio 's starting and promises 10 In
crease as the market advances. ON
Little creek, Spencer district, Ttoana
county, the Carter oil Company is
building The rig Tor a test on tho r.
l.. Bartlett farm on Milcrs run, in
the same district. G.. l.. Cabot has
started to drill on the ]. a, Miller
iarln. On Flat Fork. Harper district
charles Simms and Company have
drilled their test on the ID. l.. Gandre
iarm 10 a depth OF 1900 feet and
have shut down.
Harrison county has quite little
test work, on the West Fork river.
Grant district. the Clarksburg Light
and Heat Company Is due on the G..
+. Rogers farm ON KATY Lick RIM
SardiS district. the PHILADELPHIA
company has started to drill on the
w. q. Allen farm. On Rock Camp
run. Huffman and Dccgan are sim
ilshinE a ".l0r feet on the l.. L..
stewart farm. On Jones run. ihn
carnegie Natural Gas Company ig
due in the Big Tnjun sand at it's sec
ond test ON the John lIeldreth farm.
on Leading creek. Freeman's Creek
district, Lewis county, the Ciarks-
burg Light and Heat Company is
starting TO drill on the Rohor farm
ON Prices creek. Grant district.
Wetzel county. the Consolidated oil
Company is building the rig for n
test on the C.. w. Price farm. In
Hreenbrier district. Doddridgc coun-
" located on Birch rum Randolph
and Lowthcr are drilling a test on tho
ID. l.. Hurst farm. ON Patterson
fork. Ernest Randolph and Company
have started to drill q test on tho
William pepcr farm.
On Wills creek. Elk district. ka-
nawha county. John Davis is due in
inc sand at n test on the Copenhaver
farm. on Pinch creek the Republic
OH and Gas Company Is due in the
sand on the Everett Melton farm. In
the Cabin Creek district the Colum.
bus Producing Company is drilling
Il test on the c. A. Slower farm. In
the same district. the same company
Is drilling No. - and four rigs com
pleted on the Williams Coal Com
pany's tract. On Rock Camp run,
Church district. Westzel county. the
Carnegie Natural Gas Company has
a light gasser at its test on the VI. b.
johnson farm.
Southeastern Ohio.
In tho deep sand territory in the
northern end or the field in Licking
township, Muskingum county. O.,
the Column us oil and Eual Cptu nam,