St. Mary's County.
COUNTY SEAT—LEONARDTOWN.

Origin of Name—In honor of the Virgin Mary, the landing having
been made on the Feast of the Annunciation.

Date of Formation—1637. Area—372 square miles. Population—
17,030 (1910).

Court Terms—Jury, third Monday in March and September. Non-
jury, first Monday in June and December.

Orphans' Court Days—second and fourth Tuesdays in each month.

ELECTED OFFICERS.

Name. Office. Term Expires.

A. Keasley Love.................. State's Attorney.............. 1920
Enoch B. Abell................... Clerk Circuit Court. .......... .1921
Benjamin Combs. ................ .Register of Wills. ........... .1921
Daniel J. Bowles. ................ .Sheriff ..................... .1917
J. Philip Greenwell. .............. Treasurer .................... 1916
Lawrenee P. Williams. ............ Treasurer-elect.............. 1918
John L. Hilton................... County Commissioner......... 1917
John H. Oliver. .................. County Commissioner. ......... 1919
Peter H. Thompson. ............. .County Commissioner. ........ .1921
Joseph H. Key. ...................Judge Orphans ' Court (Chief) . 1919
Samuel Hayden................... Judge Orphans ' Court .........1919
Wm. C. Mattingley. ............... Judge Orphans ' Court......... 1919
Charles A. Heard................. Surveyor ....................1918

OFFICERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
(All Terms Expire 1916.)

Name. District. Postoffice.

J. Frank Dunbar. .................1 ........................ Ridge.
Samuel L. Raleigh. ............... 1 ....................... .Ridge.
Edwin E. Birch...................1 ....................St. Inigoes.
Benjamin F. Redman. ............. 2 ................... .Valley Lee.
Harry E. Graves. ................. 3 ................. .Leonardtown.
A. Kingsiey Love. ................ 3 .................... .Loveville.
George R. Garner. ................ 4 ..................... .Chaptico.
James A. Latham................. 4 ........................Hurry.
Elmer R. Jarboe. .................4................ .Mechanicsville.
Theodore B. Carpenter. ............4 ................ .Budd's Creek.
Wm. F. Chesley, Jr............... 5.................Charlotte Hall.
Joseph C. Wible. ................. 6 ................... .Hollywood.
Philip T. Graves. ................. 6 ................. .Laurel Grove.
Hamilton E. Buckler. ............. 6 ................. .Laurel Grove.
James J. Stone. .................. 7 ...................... .Oakley.
John D. Young. .................. 7 ........................ .Abell.
C. W. Magill .................... 8 .................... .California.
J. Harry Bedford................. 8 ................... Hermanville.