162 MARYLAND MANUAL.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
County Seat—Princess Anne.
Origin of Name—After Mary Somerset, sister of Cecilus Lord Bal-
timore.
Date of Formation—1666. Area—362 square miles.
Court Terms—Jury, second Monday in April and fourth Monday in
September. Non-jury, second Monday in January and July.
Orphans' Court Days—Second and fourth Tuesdays in February,
April, June, August, October and December.
Elected Officers.
(All elected officers may be addressed at the County Seat.)
Name. Office. Term Expires.
L. Creston Beauchamp...........State's Attorney .....................................1924
W. Jerome Sterling...........................CIerk of the Circuit Court..........................1925
Hardy B. Cullen Register of Wills ... 1927
Charles S. Dryden.........................County Sheriff ....................................................1923
R. Mark White.................................County Treasurer...................................1929
Harry T. Phoebus................................County Commissioner ....................................1927
Frank L. Porter.........................County Commissioner ..................................1923
Robert J. Maddox...........................County Commissioner ...................................1925
Edwin T. Evans......................................Judg Orphans' Court (Chief )......... 1923
George U. McAllen.....................Judge Orphans' Court...............................1923
Asbury S. Hendergon.................Judge Orphans' Court............................1923
Vacancy .....................................................County Surveyor .............................................. 1924
Officers Appointed by the Governor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
(All Terms Expire 1924.)
Name. Dist. Address.
Edgar A. Jones................................................... 1st ...........................................Princess Anne
George W. Simpkins.................................. 5th ............................................Mt. Vernon
William E. J. Bounds........................... 5th ............................................Mt. Vernon
H. Clay Tull . ...... ............................ 6th ..............................................Fairmount
William A. Brinton ............. 7th ...........................................................Crisfield
Fred N. Holland ......... ....................... 7th ...........................................................Crisfield
William S. Quinn......................................... 7th ..................................................... Crisfield
George T. Tarleton..................................... 6th ............................................................. Chance
Asbury A. Middleton................................10th .......................................Smith's Island
Irving J. Wallace.....................................11th .........................................Dame's Quarter
Elwood Sterling ......................................12th ..................................................Ashbury
E. E. Warwick................................................13th ......................................................... Westover
Wilbur T. Kelly...........................................l4th ..............................................Deal's Island
George B. Homer.....................................14th .............................................Deal's Island
J. Frank Miles.........................................15th .............................................Princess Anne
Sidney Waller ........................................15th .............................................Princess Anne
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
(All Terms Expire May 5, 1924.)
Name. Address.
Arthur Andrews ......................................................................................... Deal's Island
Aaron Saltz....................................................................................................................... Crisfield
Aurelia B. Lawson............................................................................................................ Marion
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