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Drilling Progress Near Johnson Well At Shinnston
In Shinnston a Johnson place well near Bridgeport continues drilling and stands at about fifteen hundred feet. Local social notes mention Mrs. C. L. Watkins and guests at her home, visits by relatives from Fairmont and Clarksburg, and attendance at the Democratic convention at New Martinsville. Numerous residents are listed with comings and goings, illnesses, and social gatherings through late July.
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Chas
Watkins
Johnson Place
Shinnston
Bridgeport
M.A Swiger
Hebekah Street
Ap Dave
Charksburg
Wan Town
Freaing Jr
Edna Snell
H. T. Hacker
Illia Swindler
Fairmont
Attornay
W.M. Ogden
Earl Davis
Salem
Cyrus Thompson
Ann
Panica
E. M. Sapp
Charles A. Short
New Mar
Unaville
Robert L. Ferguson
Littleton
David Satterfield
Webster Springs
Cora Steinbrook
Marguerite
Pennsylvania
Clarks
Ee Bartlett
Moore
Wallace
Hadubough
Grand- Rauahine
Hazel
Frigade
Simpson
Ghorgs N. Holden
Mrx
Holden
Glimer County
Dunkin
Bob Graves
Wi A. Batten
Charleston
Gilmer ‘Weatherwolls
Miter Effie
Clara
Virginia
Willams