November 24, 1899 From:  The Webster Echo; Nov. 24, 1899.

 
   WAINVILLE.

  B. F. Blankenship has returned from the mountains.
  Mrs. Evans, of Sutton, is here visiting Mrs. Alex Weese.
  V. B. McElwain left Tuesday morning for Braxton county where he will
spend the winter.
  Revs. Anderson, Cogar and White are engaged in a series of meetings at
the Wainville church.
  Mr. Shafer, of Pleasants county, is here looking after his interest in
the lumber business.
  Mr. Franklin Dodrill, of Nicholas county, passed through  here one day
last week, on his way to visit his brother, who lives on Uper Elk.
  A. L. Goff, D. H. Smith and M. T. Hoover, of this place, spent last
Saturday and Sunday at Addison.
 Thos Lee has bought a farm on the headwaters of Amos Run, and will move
there in the near future.
  L. D. Coakley and family will move to Halo in  a few days.  We are sorry
to lose good citizens like Mr. Coakley.
  Kissing bug season is over, but one was accidentally  discovered at this
place last week and evening just at twilight, kissing the rosy lips of a
fair blonde over the front gate.  Well, we will not tell the  rest this
time.
                          LONE STAR.