https://rainier.life/2025/01/02/curtains-call/https://rainier.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photo-5.jpgPhoto 5https://rainier.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photo-4.jpgPhoto 4https://rainier.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photo-3.jpgPhoto 3https://rainier.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photo-2.jpgPhoto 2Joe Carpenter painted signs on rock possibly Eathquake Point of Ribbon Cliff. Rock of Broken Mountian. JOSEPH C. CARPENTER, residing at Wenatchee, Chelan county, is a native of Canyon City, Oregon, and was born August 31, 1877. His parents are Samuel and Jennie (Bunch) Carpenter, the father having been born in Iowa, the mother in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Samuel Carpenter was one of the Argonauts of '49, crossing the plains to California, where he remained until the early 'sixties, coming to Canyon City during the mining excitement. He is now engaged in the saloon business at Granite, Grant county, Oregon. His father was a native of Kentucky, and one of the earliest Iowa pioneers. Joseph C. Carpenter was reared in Prairie City, Oregon, being taken there by his parents when one year old. He attended public schools until ten years of age; then came to Wenatchee, where he lived with his aunt, Mrs. M. J. Gray, a pioneer settler of Wenatchee. In 1898 he removed to Spokane and pursued a business course of studies in the Northwestern Business College, after which he was employed in a grocery store three years. For a short time following this period he was engaged in the meat business at Adams, Oregon, and thence he came to Wenatchee, where he entered the employment of Mayer & Kennedy, house and sign painters and paper hangers. In November, 1902, he bought out this firm, and is at present conducting an extensive and lucrative business. 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