. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state. t in all memorial eventsof the Volunteer soldiery. He was Marshal of every MemorialDay celebration, and was chosen by the unanimous vote of theVeterans and the people in North Reading. He was Treasurer ofthe North Reading Grange, Patrons of Husbandry; President ofthe Board of Trade; Trustee of the Public Library; Director of theFirst National Bank, and Trustee of the Mechanics Savings Bankof Reading. He was also a member of the Mens Good FellowshipClub of Reading, and acted in the capacit

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. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state. t in all memorial eventsof the Volunteer soldiery. He was Marshal of every MemorialDay celebration, and was chosen by the unanimous vote of theVeterans and the people in North Reading. He was Treasurer ofthe North Reading Grange, Patrons of Husbandry; President ofthe Board of Trade; Trustee of the Public Library; Director of theFirst National Bank, and Trustee of the Mechanics Savings Bankof Reading. He was also a member of the Mens Good FellowshipClub of Reading, and acted in the capacity of Assistant Postmasterof North Reading for twenty-six years. Mr. Carpenter married Miss Effie F. Brooks, of South Royalstonin 1868. One son, Eugene, was born of this union, whose deathfour years after was a blow to his parents. A daughter, Annie L.,now Mrs. Charles F. Burditt, was adopted some years Carpenter was a man of honor, integrity and high standing inbusiness, and his career should serve as an example to young menwho are ambitious, and desire to succeed in the business (^^^^^^vpAy^^J^;

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