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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1920
Page
8
The first drill of the National Guard unit formed this week was held at the hall plaza with 49 men and officers present. Capt George H. Grim praised the recruits and Corporal Worsley for leading the best squad as the company readied for a special drill Monday evening July 19 at 7 30.
American duo Johnston and Tilden defeated Parke and Kingscote of Great Britain in straight sets to clinch the Davis Cup bid for the United States. The win gives the Americans three straight matches and secures a challenge against Australasia for the trophy.
Weather Bureau predicts a unsettled start to the week for the North and Middle Atlantic States with local showers possible Monday or Tuesday and generally fair conditions otherwise. Also notes seasonable temperatures and church schedule at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 9 30, union demonstration at 6 45, and services at 11 and 8.
A damaged fragment discusses ancient Egyptian needles and mentions finer seedies or tools, with garbled phrases referencing Judguna desert and specific makers. The readable content is sparse, offering a vague remark on craftsmanship rather than a clear event or person.
AP reports July 17 in New York that stock trading was overshadowed by yacht races. Crucible steel led with a near 10 point rise on large distribution but gave back much of the gain. Express and chemical stocks were strong among specials and pools. Volume around 125000 shares.
Mr. K Church leads Church School at 9 45. Wesle yan Bible Class for men. Morning worship at 11. Dr DeVries district superintendent preaches. Evening service at 8 with theme Straight Facts About Crooked Basis session of the real issue in the present campaign. Doors open to all Whosoever will may come Walter M Depp minister.
An Army officer from Washington will inspect the company on Thursday night July 29. The unit aims to make a fine showing and was pleased by the large turnout and favorable comments from the public and officials present.
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