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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
1
The latest returns show updates on the electoral college tallies, detailing state-by-state results and any shifts in pledged electors. Analysts note swings in key battleground states and potential implications for final certification.
Reports from New York and California show Wilson leading in California while Minnesota leans Hughes in late counts. North Dakota favors Wilson with a narrow edge. New Hampshire appears carried by Wilson as West Virginia results draft.
Berryville Virginia November 9 one of fall's grand social events took place at Dunbara the Pine home honoring Earl Risner Pine and his bride Laura Virginia Jones youngest daughter of James B Jones Near Berryville Clarke County. The home glittered with lights flowers and palms. About 75 guests enjoyed music piano Victrola and a buffet supper.
Spot wheat closed at 1.885 to 1.888 and 1.911 to 1.912 in Baltimore wholesale markets. Lawrence and Courtney Weems returned from a Washington visit. T M Barr returned to Baltimore after a week in town.
Washington County returns show 5488 dry to 4978 wet, dry lead 510. Hagerstown votes 2634 wet to 2458 dry, wet majority 176. wets anticipated county dry outcome, saloon closures set for May 1918 despite some loss of support. Public sale in Clarke County Va lists horses cattle hogs and other livestock from Rice W Carper and Chas Levi on Nov 8 1916.
Early results from Minnesota show Hughes ahead by 510 votes in statewide returns from 2,636 of 3,024 precincts with Hughes at 165,709 and Wilson at 165,199. Republicans estimate Hughes may win a portion of the 2,000 Minnesota militiamen on the border.
A mass meeting for men is set for 8 30 tonight at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South. The list includes numerous home prayer assignments for Friday and notes another mass meeting tomorrow at Centenary Reformed Church at the same hour.
The election commissioners met in the clerk of the Corporation Court’s office and canvassed the Presidential and congressional vote in the city. The official tally matched yesterday’s report by The Star. Commissioners were E B Capper M T Reed B D McDonald Charles W Fries and C E Boyce. The clerk Capt J B Beverley will forward the vote to the secretary of the commonwealth in Richmond. These lines also note job ads and local travel.
Novi 9 pretty wedding of much interest at Locust Dale Farm in Stephens City Virginia. The bride Miss Kale Hale daughter of Mrs J Hale Frederick County and the groom Mr Herbert Cave formerly of Washington D C married in a simple ceremony with close relatives present. They plan a honeymoon through Philadelphia New York Niagara Falls and Canada before settling in Washington.
Miss Agnes D. Randolph of rel hiond secretary of the Virginia Anti Tuberculosis Association will deliver an address at the Teachers’ Meet in the John Kerr School building at 1 o’clock on Saturday. Randolph is a popular speaker and active Red Cross worker.
DeRue Brothers Minstrels perform at the Empire Theater tonight after arriving by Cumberland Valley Railroad. A midday parade marked the arrival, with the company offering lively music. Lead dancer Carl Ritter of Winchester directs eight dancers in original steps.
Mr. Edward Y. Baker of New York arrived this afternoon to spend several days in the city on business matters.
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