Two Carroll Girls Leaving for Naval Reserve Nurse Corps
Margaret Harrington and Eleanor Lafferty, registered nurses, who have joined the naval reserve nurse corps, are leaving March 9 for the Great Lakes Naval Training Stations, where they will remain for their training period. They are entering the service with the rank of ensign.
Both are graduates of the St. Anthony Hospital School of Nursing. Miss Lafferty was graduated with the class of 1941, and Miss Harrington, 1942.
Miss Harrington is a daughter of Mrs. Anna B. Harrington. Her sister, Ensign Louise Harrington is also at the Great Lakes. Miss Lafferty is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.R. Lafferty.
Source: Carroll Daily Times Herald, February 26, 1943 (photo included)
Banns of Ensign Mary Margaret Harrington's Forthcoming Marriage
Banns of the approaching marriage of Ensign Mary Margaret Harrington, daughter of Mrs. Anna B. Harrington of Carroll, to Lieut. William Philip McLaughlin jr., of Somerville, Mass., were called for the first time Sunday at SS. Peter and Paul's church here.
The wedding is to take place Saturday, June 17, at St William's Chapel on Sea Island off the coast of Georgia.
Source: Carroll Daily Times Herald, May 29, 1944
