The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-04-30
Oil and Gas.

10 completing 40 many or more wells
than any other section. All Of the
late competitions are located in Cen
trail district and are light bumpers.
The Imperial Oil and Gas Products
ComDany's No. 8 on the M. e. Dotson
farm is dye-barrel pumper. This
location is 1000 feet west OF the same
company's No. on the D. T. Mason
farm. In the same locality the Hope
Natural Gas company has drilled No.
6 on the Mary O'Donnell farm from
the Maxou sand to the Big 1njun for
nation. It is located inside Of de-
fined territory and is good for 80 bar
rels a day.
In Central district the Carnegie
Natural Gas company's second test on
the Agnes Carder farm, gasser In
the Maxon sand. has been drilled to
the Big 1njun sand and is showing
for q lo-barrel pumper. The same
company has completed No. 3 on the
II. l.. Duckworth farm into the Big
1nJun sand and 1t is not good for more
than Ave barrels a day. This location
Is LIDO feet north OF production on
the same farm. Inside of defined ter
ritory the Hope Natural Gas company
has drilled No. 3 on the l.. Dotson
farm through the Big Injun sand. It
Is showing for 10 or 15-barrel pun
per.
On Elk Fork, Curtis district, Roane
county, the Fisher OIL company and
The Natural Gas Company of West
Virginia have completed No. 8 on the
j. B. Whited farm. It is showing for
q 10-barrel pumper in the Salt sand.
In Harper district the Carter Oil COM
pany's test on the Martha Monroe
farm Is completed In the Salt sand
and Is a very light pumper. In Wash
ington district, Jackson county, the
same company's No. 8 on the S. G.
Monroe farm is good for 10 barrels b,
day in the Salt sand.
On TAFT run, Grant district, Richie
county, w. A. Miller has drilled No.
80 on the West Virginia tract into
the Big Injun sand. It is a fair gas
ser. In the same district the Junior
OH company is drilling in the sand at
No, 13 on the same tract. On the
same tract and In the same district,
A. M. Deem has the rig completed for
No. %. In Walker district, Wood
county, the Power Oil company is
starting No. on the johnson tract.
On Hazlett Fork, Duval district,
Lincoln county, the Carter Oil COM
pany has started to drill test on the
3. 7. Noble farm. This location is
1000 feet east Of the Wayland OIL
and Gas company's test on the A. C.
Belcher farm. On Buckeye Fork of
5obbs creek. Washington district, the
same company has started to drill
second test on the Moore heirs farm.
In the same district. James Potter &
Co. are drilling No. Is on the Stand
ard Fuel OIL company's property. ThS
last named we'll Is located 1890 teet
east of No. on the same farm.
In Troy district, Gilmer county, the
Carnegie Natural Gas comapny has
started to drill on the n. L. Farms
worth farm. The Blackstone Oil and
Gas company is rigging up at test
on the Mary Wetzel farm, located in
Meade district, Marshall county. In
Liberty district, William Richards &
Co. have q fishing job at a test on the
William Richards farm.
In Sardis district, Harrison county,
Varne G Price have made location
on the I. L. DAVIDSON farm. In Ten
Mile district, the Moon Oil and Gas
company has started to drill on the
D. G. Blake farm. In Simpson dis
trict the Clarksburg Light and Heat
company has drilled test on the