MARYLAND MANUAL. 165
CHARLES COUNTY
County Seat—La Plata.
Origin of Name—After Charles, Lord Baltimore
Date of Formation—16S8 Area—454 square miles
Court Terms—Jury, third Monday in May and November Non-
jury, third Monday in February and July
Orphans' Court Days—First and third Tuesdays in each month
Elected Officers
(All elected officers may be addressed at the County Seat.)
Name Office T« nil Expires
Ferdinand C. Coolsey State's Attorney 1931
Wairen M Albrittain Clerk of the Circuit Court 1030
Geoige A Wade Register of Wills 1930
Robert L. Cooksey . County Sheriff 1930
Benjamin B. Compton County Ticasurer 1931
John W. Owen . . County Commissioner 1930
Eugene Leigh Edelen . County Commissioner 1930
George H Moreland County Commissioner 1930
Ernest N. Henderson Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) 1930
Elisha D. Jones . Judge Orphans' Court 1930
John R. Rice . . Judge Orphans' Court 1930
Louis H. Steffens . County Surveyor 1931
Officers Appointed by the Governor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
(All Terms Expire May, 1929 )
Name Dist. Address.
Walter H. Gray . 1st La Plata
Walter Thompson 1st Bel Alton
John J. Maddox 3rd Doncaster
J. Read Bailey . 4th Wicomico
Thomas M. Carpenter 4th Faulkner
Joseph P. Johnson . . 5th Rock Point
W. Andrew Neale 5th Issue
Thomas M. Wilkerson 6th . Waldorf
Francis E. Mattingly 7th . . Indian Head
Jouis A. deThierry 7th Indian Head
John L. Wolf . . 8th Bryantown
Otis W. Crismond . 10th . Marbury
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