Friday, January 27, 1922
Reno Evening Gazette
CAPT. CARPENTER IS LAID TO REST
LOVELOCK, JAN. 27 - Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Arobio hall for Capt. L. N. Carpenter. The services were under the auspices of Humboldt lodge No. 27, F. & A. M., and the impressive Masonic funeral ceremonies were rendered. Grand Master L. G. Campbell spoke briefly, and Judge E. A. Ducker of Carson City delivered an eloquent eulogy.
Lovelock's business houses suspended during the funeral services and fully 300 people gathered to pay their last respects to one of the most highly esteemed citizens of the community.
Capt. Carpenter, a Civil War veteran, was one of Lovelock's oldest pioneers, having resided in the valley for fifty-four years. He was the largest land owner in the valley, active in state politics, twice elected senator, six years county commissioner and was vice-president of the First National Bank at the time of his death.
A firing squad from the American Legion Post, No. 6, gave the military burial salute at the lower valley cemetery sheer the last marks of regard were paid to Capt. Carpenter.
The honorary pall bearers were three American Legion members, E. A. Edwards, "Bud" Parr and Wayne Stoker; and three Civil War veterans, William Biggs, Alexander Van Winkle and J. H. Green, Sr.
Active pall bearers were Frank Tessier, Fred A. Preston, John Damm, James T. Goodin, Judge J. A. Callahan and William H. Cooper.
Besides his widow, three sons, William, Charles C. and D. Loomey, and a daughter. Mrs. Herman Porterfield are left to mourn.
Co. I, 18th Wisconsin Infantry 12.18.1861 - 6.24.1865
2nd Lt. 12.18.1861, 1st Lt. 12.15.1862, Captain 3.11.1864, POW Allatoona, escaped
Friday, January 27, 1922
Reno Evening Gazette
CAPT. CARPENTER IS LAID TO REST
LOVELOCK, JAN. 27 - Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Arobio hall for Capt. L. N. Carpenter. The services were under the auspices of Humboldt lodge No. 27, F. & A. M., and the impressive Masonic funeral ceremonies were rendered. Grand Master L. G. Campbell spoke briefly, and Judge E. A. Ducker of Carson City delivered an eloquent eulogy.
Lovelock's business houses suspended during the funeral services and fully 300 people gathered to pay their last respects to one of the most highly esteemed citizens of the community.
Capt. Carpenter, a Civil War veteran, was one of Lovelock's oldest pioneers, having resided in the valley for fifty-four years. He was the largest land owner in the valley, active in state politics, twice elected senator, six years county commissioner and was vice-president of the First National Bank at the time of his death.
A firing squad from the American Legion Post, No. 6, gave the military burial salute at the lower valley cemetery sheer the last marks of regard were paid to Capt. Carpenter.
The honorary pall bearers were three American Legion members, E. A. Edwards, "Bud" Parr and Wayne Stoker; and three Civil War veterans, William Biggs, Alexander Van Winkle and J. H. Green, Sr.
Active pall bearers were Frank Tessier, Fred A. Preston, John Damm, James T. Goodin, Judge J. A. Callahan and William H. Cooper.
Besides his widow, three sons, William, Charles C. and D. Loomey, and a daughter. Mrs. Herman Porterfield are left to mourn.
Co. I, 18th Wisconsin Infantry 12.18.1861 - 6.24.1865
2nd Lt. 12.18.1861, 1st Lt. 12.15.1862, Captain 3.11.1864, POW Allatoona, escaped
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