MARYLAND MANUAL. 55
EDDY ELMER HABN.
Eddy Elmer Harn was born near Unionville, Fred-
erick county, on September 30, 1874. He is the only son
of Luther B. Harn, a farmer in that section. He received
his education in the public schools until he was about 15
years of age, when he entered the Unionville Academy.
In the fall of 1892 he accepted a clerkship in the store of
H. C. Worman, at Unionville, which position he held until
the next summer, when he resigned to resume his studies,
and, after spending another session at the same institu-
tion, he began reading law in June, 1894, in the office of
John C. Motter, now Associate Judge of the Sixth Judicial
circuit. In October of the same year he entered the
junior class at the Law Department of the University of
Maryland where he spent two sessions, and during his
vacations was in the employ of Aultman, Miller & Co.,
Baltimore, Md., as assistant bookkeeper. In the summer
of 1896 he returned to Frederick, and after passing a
creditable examination, he was admitted to the Frederick
county bar, where he has since continued the practice of
law. He was, last August, elected a member of the Re-
publican State Central Committee.
THOMAS HIGHTMAN.
Thomas Hightman is about 58 years of age, and lives
at Burkettsville, Frederick county. He is a prominent
and well-known farmer in his section. Mr. Hightman is
a well-known Republican, and served as a member of the
Board of County Commissioners several years ago. He
is of a quiet, retiring disposition, and is very popular in
the councils of his party in his district.
GARRETT COUNTY—Two Members.
GEORGE W. MOON.
George W. Moon was born in Taylor county, W. Va.,
February 1, 1857. He is a son of Jacob Moon, a resident
of Allegany county, Md. He came to Garrett county in
the year 1880, where he has resided ever since, and
taught in the public schools.
WILLIAM H. JACOBS.
William H. Jacobs was born at Lonaconing, Allegany
county, Md., and is about 40 years of age. Upon attain-
ing his majority he moved into Garrett, and has been en-
gaged in farming since his location there. He was
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