Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1884 — A Connecticut Cat Story. [ARTICLE]
A Connecticut Cat Story.
“Mrs. W.” sends to the Hartford (Conn.) Times this extraordinary cat story: “One night last summer, after midnight, when all the family were asleep, Taffy ran from the door of one bedroom to another, crying and blowing violently; evidently something'was the matter. My mother opened her ‘door, and ’ I opened mine, to wonder what As soofi jW the--cat saw us, she i v an a few steps forward and then back, as if urgnig us to follow her. guided us first <jbwn the stair, and tlieiithrough the kitchen to the door at the head of the Biairs leading cellar. Upon opening it, we discovered, to our great surpribe, that the ■Btside cellar door at the foot of the ■Kps had been carelessly Sfeft wide open W the servants, thus allowing free ingress if any evil-disposed J>erson chose to avail himself of it. I closed the door and looked it, whereupon Taffy quietly returned to her bed and slept peacefully the restef the night.” .. I* seeking converts it is always well ’to make sure that they are worth converting. A cause may be injured by the character of its adherents.
