KENOVA, W.Va. (AP) The jukebox plays Chubby Checker's “The Twist” as Malli Jarrett and Nathaniel Fornash take turns at the Griffith & Feil Drug food counter preparing old-fashioned, soda-fountain phosphate drinks.
Soda fountains in pharmacies were popular gathering spots a century ago, and in some places they still are. At Griffith and Feil Drug in Kenova, WV soda jerks still prepare phosphate drinks.