Coalville Times | 1910-10-28 | Page 6 | Blue Hen's Chicks Mascots |

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Date	1910-10-28
Paper	Coalville Times
Language	eng
City	Coalville
County	Summit
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Article Title	Blue Hen's Chicks Mascots
Type	article
Date	1910-10-28
Paper	Coalville Times
Language	eng
City	Coalville
County	Summit
Page	6
OCR Text	Show BLUE HEN'S CHICKS MASCOTS Delaware People Pull Off Unique 01ft to Battleahlp Named After That State. Wilmington, Pel. When the bnttle-ahlp bnttle-ahlp Delaware waa preaented with a tlo.OnO silver service hy the rltlrena of this state on October 6, a blue gnme cock and hen. emblematic of the "lllue Hens chicken" were llkewlae given to the warship. Mlaa Jennie Cunningham, a patriotic young woman wom-an of Wilmington, donated the gnme chickens. They will be the vesael's maacota, Recently Commnnder flove of the Delaware requeated Hie Wilmington board of trmlo to secure "Mine Hens chickens" for the ship hecauae this type of fowl were carried In Ihe Revolutionary Revo-lutionary army by Delaware troops. The soldiers were known aa "lllue Hens Chickens. "
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