WASHINGTON COUNTY
County Seat—Hagerstown.
Origin of Name—After General Washington.
Date of Formation'—1776 Area—458 square miles.
Court Terms—Jury, second Monday in February, May and Novem-
ber Non-Jury, first Monday in August
Orphans' Court Days—Tuesday and Friday in each week

Elected Officers

(All elected officers may be addressed at the County Seat )
Name Office Term Expires
Haper E. Ballentine State's Attorney 1931
Edward Oswald . Clerk of the Circuit Court . 1930
Charles A. Weagley Register of Wills 1910
Scott McClellan Kline County Sheriff 1910
Barry M. Hartle Tax Collector 1931
Thomas L. Rickard . County Commissioner 1930
Frank L. Bennett County Commissioner 1930
C. Edwin Carl . County Commissioner 1910
Thomas Hassett County Commissioner 1930
G. Harvey Sprecher . County Commissioner 19,10
Lewis L. Bowers . . Clerk to County Commissioners 1911
Wm H A. Hamilton Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) 1910
John B. Huyett Judge Orphans' Court 1910
Charles C. Ford - Judge Orphans' Court 1910
J. B. Ferguson . County Surveyor 1931

Officers Appointed by the Governor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
(All Terms Expire 1931 )

Name. Dist Address.
Harry E Snyder Magistrate for Juvenile Cases Hagerstown
Richard Duffey Hagerstown Hagerstown
John H. Bitner . ..- Hagerstown Hagerstown
Augustus C. Ruthrauff 2nd Williamsport
Joseph M. Nave 2nd Williamsport
Charles F Kreigh 4th ...- ... Clear Spring
George C Huber . 5th - Hancock
George W. Ferguson . 7th ... Smithsburg

NOTARIES PUBLIC
(All Terms Expire May, 1931 )

Name. Address.
Cd.rric V Alter Hagerstown
Edna M. Alexander Hagerstown
John V. Alexander Boonshoro
James Cockran Annan Hagerstown
Thelma Arthur Hagerstown
Myron L. Bloom Lydia
Daisy M. Bowers Hagerstown
Mary E Beeler Hagerstown
George W Buxton ...... - Keedysville
C. D. Bell - . . Williamsport
George L. Brewer ... ... . Clearspring
Josiah S Bloom ...-- ..... .Fairplay
William H. Bradley . - - Hagerstown