Milford News | 1930-06-06 | Page 6 | Chicken a Songster

Chicken a Songster George W. Vaugbt, of Kenllworth, 111., called at the village manager's office to protest against a notice he bad received calling attention to a local ordinance against keeping chickens. "I am not keeping chickens," chick-ens," he said. "But It Is true that 1 have a chicken ; It's a pet and I claim we have as much right to have It as a neighbor has to have a canary ' " ' bird. It is a musical chicken and we keep her merely as a vocalist and interpreter of songs. When my wife plays on the piano or the violin the chicken sings. And she Is off pitch much less than a lot of grand opera stars I've had to listen to. We call her Chicken Pattl." Indianapolis News.