In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. Since the Centennial History is now out of print, the Breeze is reprinting articles from the book as space allows. This week’s selection will be the 214th installment of the Centennial History.

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L.S. SOVINE
Submitted by Beulah McCallister

La Fayette Spurgeon Sovine was born in the Hurricane area in 1876. He, his Mother Arminta and Father Pleasant lived…