Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-12-26
CHICKEN THIEVES ARE
BUSY IN NEW CASTLE
Several Poultry Dealers Report
Loss OF Valuable Fowls
Recently.
sreclal corrcaronaence ryery tveninr

Special Correspondence Every rvening
New castle. Dec. Satisfactorily
morning az $40 o'clock. Miss Laura
" Armprcisicr, daughter Of Mr.. and
hs Joseph Armprcister. OF 2i7
Harmony street. ana William II. Proud
sou of Mr.. and Mrs. George Proud.
ot East Fourth street. were married
go ne Methodist Episcopal parsonage
hv Rev. Luthor T.. Poole. the pastor.
Tho bridesmaid was Mrs. Harry New
love and the best man was Douglas
Proud. brother ~ the groom. The
bride was attired In a brown canton
crepe dress with beads to match, and
We brown velvet hat to match.
Tho bridal couple lcf; for a short
honeymoon and upon their return VIII
mako their home with the groom's
parents on East Fourth street.
Chicken thieves have begun To op-
crate In this city and vicinity. The
first visit 81 the thieves within the
last two wears was made late last,
saturday evening wScn they broke
into tho hen COOP ~ George Rosscll.
~ Sixth and Harmony streets. and
stole ~ choice fowl Il Is supposed
before they completed thcir job as
four ~ tho chickens with their heads
OF wore discovered by MI Rosscll ON
sunday morning Complain; has also
he,r made Dog farmers IN ,hc vicinity
OF state Road Boar station ana Red
laon. - heavy lo~S. OF fowl
George Ga,.ou phuo. 81 East Firth
$500 Yesterday morning. while play
iur ~ 20 several, children. accidentally
showed h.s r.-h' arm through The
window 20 fhe home 90 Nj and Mrs
Joseph p'uehcrty. o. las, F.fth
street. ana br'ratrd his wrist. II re-
uu.rrl ui"r stitches ~ C'osc the
wound Attention was given 10y Ir
Br-c s Wallet.
On sunday worung. between II and
~ o'D'n.h. Tho ELECTRIC siren ~ she
Good W. Fro Company. WIS given
another tret and with proper adjust
mcrt could hc heard for several miles
o.ts.ic % 'he city limits. y number
of the residents Thought that a ia,
hld broken cut avid several persons
made trips to 'hc fro hall I'm automo
I.rs Co 'ca~n tina, ,hc sounding ~ IN,
electrical devise VAS fcv testing pur
posses only.
Yesterday morning. az 70 o'clock
s., ieu = pccWor. resident 90 The
lhrmcr S'cel casting 60. distribute,
f' tho children 90 tho city $500 toy,
and over 900 pounds ~ candy. I
required several hours 20 complete
fl.. task.
james Mcclure. AGED IS years. l.f
l.rS resident ~ ,h.s city. on Sunda'
m.,n.nr. f.I az h.s home on tn
sand while iu the bath room. Thu
arrl mans head came IN contact witl
.nr cire 90 tho hath tub and n dee
EIsn was inflicted above the rich
eve
Abraham Moore. thc farmer VIII
ola attacked hy q hichwayman las
1't1I, evening. while ~ route frVt
"a r rctnr to his home has dcCidc
r.f t. remain on the present farf
..I SD procure a fIrm IN auothc
s.r...r.
TIs evening Industry Council. y,
Ir 30 D 4 NJ. VIII meet IN IN
.... rooms - ,hc Masonic Hall On
.. ....ck ~ thc CLOSE ~ thc ses
o.. a. -c-,s 90 quot games VII 3
pay ed.
Trc annual election ~ officers 81 N
R.se ITu Sunday school VIII TAX
f'l.e sunday afternoon.
81 ~ N..co WISE former o0erat,
o.. -.r local telephone exchange. M
s..cr'oi a position as operator W;
Cha ll p0ut 80. Win Dgtou.