Town of Sumner v. Ward

— The facts of this cause are stipulated. It appears that, on June 26, 1922, the, town of *76Sumner, a municipal corporation, enacted an ordinance [No. 280], the provisions of which, material for consideration here, read as follows:

“Sec. 1. No person or persons, firm or corporation, shall peddle or offer for sale by going from house to house at the private residences in the Town of Sumner, any teas, coffees, wool or cotton piece goods, stockings, furs, or wearing apparel, extracts, groceries, meat, fish, confectionery, stationery, aluminum ware, brushes, vacuum cleaners, carpet sweepers, washing…