169-72watercourses,7Weave Shop,306weavers, Wilderness Road,303weddings, infare,151-54;on horseback, unlucky,172-77Wellford, Clate,274-83wells, finding,169-72West Virginia,294-300“West Virginia,” by Esther Eugenia Davis,214West Virginia Review,295Whiffet, Philomel, singing school,122-34whiskey,11,43.See also“moonshine”white feather,178-79Whittlers,307whittling,259wilderness, reclaiming,248-329Wilderness Road Weavers,302Wilderness Trail,33,39,328Wildlife Refuge, Kentucky,305Williamsburg, Virginia,294winking corpse, legend of,203-05Winning of the West, The, by Theodore Roosevelt,29witch, legend of,189-94witchcraft,180-85wizard doctor,190woman, mountain,262-64,272;poems on,225,226;work,117-21,263-64woman suffrage,262“Woman’s Way,” by Martha Creech,226Wood, Colonel Abraham,17Woodcrafters and Carvers,307Works Progress Administration,289works, public,274-83World War,316,317Wright, Judge William,260Wright-Jones feud,73Wylie, Jennie, ballad of,219Yadkin River,4York, Sergeant Alvin C.,295,314-16;ballad of,243;school,259,315York Highway,315Yorktown, Virginia,294Young, Judge Will,88younger generation, the,264-66Zimmerman, Dr. C. C.,285Zooseum, Mosley’s,311