Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-15
OBITUARY.
Samuel c. Woodward.

After having been confined to his room for the past year and his health Samuel Clarke Woodward occurred a the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles H. Haskell. No. 22 Lincoln avenue, at 1.30 o'clock Saturday aftern oon The end was peaceful
 Samuel Clarke Woodward was born in Hanover N H., the son of Deliver ance and Jane Bond Woodward, the family soon after locating in Haver- Andover academy and at Yale was a member of the class of 1850. He studied medicine and received the de- gree of M. D., but owing to poor health did not takes up the profession. He located in Waterbury, where he was connected with banking institutions. and was also a banker in Lawrence and North Adams, Mass. In 1871 he located in Cleveland, where he remain ed until 1S9S since which time he has made his home in this city with his daughter. He was strong temper ance advocate, both from the platform and in publications, and likewise per sistently urged moral reform. He of- ten spoke against the cigarette smoking habit.
 MT Woodward was a member of the Baptist church. to which he was de- voted, and during his residence here his influence was greatly felt in religious work, he having taught a Bible school class at the Central church for some
 
 admired his efforts in behalf of hu- manity. His loss will be greatly felt in church, home and community.
 He is survived by his only daughter, Solon NJ. Woodward. of Rochester, N. H., and half sister, Mrs. Amelia w. Truesdell, of San Francisco.
 J. Will Carpenter.
 J. Will Carpenter, for the past four teen years a well known undertaken in n llrl tified with that line of business. died al his home on Plainfeld street. Olney- vile, shortly before l o'clock Saturday afternoon. He had been in failing health for several years, but not until several weeks ago was his condition such as to cause immediate alarm. Death was due to cirrhosis of the liver and other complications which devel- oped within the past few days.
 James William Carpenter was born in East Dedham, Mass, July H. 1850. He was the son of Timothy and Eliza Dunbar Carpenter and spent his early life in Taunton, Mass, where his par ents made their home. A little more than forty years ago he married Miss Harriet A. Howarth of Taunton. Mass.
 After leaving school he found em- ployment in Taunton, but soon after ward went to Providence and was en- gagged by H. B. Knowles, undertaken. He remained with this firm forieighteen years and then became associated with DOQSeS & f1unCke or w eStDDTI. conn.,, of embalming fluid. While with this concern he taught in the United States College of Embalming in New York. Later he became a sales man for the Stein Manufacturing com pany, but finally returned to Dolgas & Huncke- He remained with them until he engaged in business for himself, fourteen years ago. Two years later his son. Arthur w, became associated with him.
 He was a member of Crescent lodge, A. F. and A M., of New York; Manu- facturers' lodge, T. O. O. F.; encamp- ment of I. O. O. F.; past president of Peabody lodge, Sons of St George; past president of the Olneyville Busi- ness Mems association; q member of the Providence Central club and the Olneyville Free Library association
 He is survived by his wife. two Miss Elizabeth who teaches at the Arlington school in Cranston, Mrs. William II. Collins of Norwich, one son, Arthur W. Carpenter, and four grandc hildren.