Carrington Hospital

(Horton)

The Carrington Hospital is a private, registered institution of three hundred and fifty stockholders.  It was chartered September 23, 1915.  It is a fireproof brick two-story building with a capacity for 25 patients.  There are from five to eight registered nurses employed (1935).

First officers were:

J.E. Galehouse, president

P.C. Petersen, vice-president

W.H. Swinton, secretary

C.B. Craven, treasurer

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 255