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
J Lloyd Harshman State's Attorney 1935
Edward Oswald Clerk of the Circuit Court 1934
Harry Newcomer Register of Wills 1934
W Bruce Downin County Sheriff 1934
Max C Malott Tax Collector 1935
Albert C Corderman County Commissioner 1934
William H Cunningham County Commissioner 1934
Dalls L Ward .. County Commissioner 1934
Frank R Beard, Sr County Commissioner 1934
John B. Beard County Commissioner 1934
Ami C Saum County Clerk 1935
John B Huyett Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) 1934
C Edward Heard Judge Orphans' Court 1934
Henry B Matthews Judge Orphans' Court 1934
Edward M Schindel . County Surveyor 1935

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. Bitiier . . . 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
Carrie V. Alter - Hagerstown
Edna M. Alexander Hagerstown
John V. Alexander . Boonsboro
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