Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-04
JEWETT CITY

William J. Long in hls book, School of the Woods, agrees with Ernest Seton Thompson, the famQus nature writer, that in the fall of the year the animal creation performs strange acts. Jewett City all within week has furnished it's quota of proof, for a dog has been to church and a skunk has attended court.
 Sunday in the borough was day of rare fall beauty. the churches were well attended and as the temperature was high the doors were left open. Up the street in the quiet of the late forenoon came a spotted hound dog. From left to right he glanced and seeing the Copgre- gational church door ajar he walked in. and with muffied tread passed up the aisle He went up and sniffed in a friendly way at the lower segment of the minister's trousers, seemed impress ed and satisfied that all was wes, then quietly made his exit by the other door.
 Saturday at g o'clock in the forenoon, skunk came up School sreet from some lower end. Slowly he came, sort of hes itating like, close uS to the wall, unti he reached the court house door, which
 being slightly ajar permitted the little fellow to peep inside. Seated in his sane tunn, surrounded by the great tonnes ol law sat Judge Burnham enjoying his morning cigar. The judge surveyed 1IE caller. Cats are frequent visitors, but
 this one seemed te differ from the gen eraI run. there looked to be peculiar curl in its tail. and, yes, surely there came, the faint well known aroma n9 suggestive of cats The judge yelIer l something about Caesars ghost and Syl Fester hove d blacking brush, quicki, fNI bI-- "a G,1Y i jet. Law at the small and innocent intru
 der. The little black and white chap took advantage of the confusion and es l caEed.
 l Tuesday was a record breaker for Oc 1 teber temperature is the borough. Fo
 several hours the mercury hung iron l S4 to S6
 Cosmos are figuring prominently 1 among the attractivE fall flower display l in the borough gardens. Mrs. Lev Adams has some beautiful blossom l that measure over four inches in dia meter, growing at her home on the Eas l Main street highlands.
 In the Aspinook yard, the brilliant rel 1 of large bed Of salyia, attracts the at l tentios of the passerby.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Ffrs l Congregational church in Pachaug. vii l be entertained at the home of Mrs. Vic l tor Campbell, Thursday afternoon. l Charles Parkhurst has entered tn 1 Wheeler school at Stonington
 E. E. Gilbert, W B. Montgomery an, l William McNicol, the board now il 1 charge of the schools of Griswold, hell | a meeting Monday evc1ing. Som 1 changes were made in the English teach l ing system. Other matters were ad
 justed pertaining directly to the weifar 1 of the schools throughout the town. Today there will be a number of visi tors at the Brockton fair from Jewet City. Several parties will attend tn conference of churches at Preston Cit, Somewhere about $50 persons regis I tered as voters in the town of Gris 1 wo1d, deemed it unnecessary, or fo
 some other reason, did not exerc--c thei
 right of franchise at Mondays tow election. A search of the records fail i to uncover a time when the two yotin 1 districts piled up a vote of practicall zoe democratic majority.
 In the office of assessor, where ther is absolutely no contest, the vote show ed 439 to 24s, while in the elective O flee of collector, L. E. Boucher ran Is l ahead of his opponent.
 1 The election besides establishing
 record, anticipated the probable resul
 of future elections, at such times
 there shall be only a two-thirds vote
 the town recorded at the polls