Judge’s statue set atop chimney bricks

The town received a free truckload of used bricks from an old house. We used them to pave the Town Rectangle. Workers couldn’t break apart some of the chimney without damaging the bricks. The building was so ancient that the mortar recipe was long gone. Whatever the goo was, it’s there forever.

The town council had an idea to use the remaining 4-foot chimney part. A statue of the founding father, J…