CHARLES COUNTY
County Seat—La Plata.

Origin of Name—After Charles, Lord Baltimore.
Date of Formation—1658. Area—457.78 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. Term Expires.
Edward J. Edelen State's Attorney . 1943
Warren M Albrittain Clerk of the Circuit Court 1942
Ruth E. Carpenter ..Register of Wills 1942
R. Veroon Cooksey County Sheriff 1942
*Beverly H. Barnes .. County Treasurer 1939
Bernard L. Perry County Commissioner .. , 1942
William M. Boone ...County Commissioner 1942
Francis B. Bolton.. County Commissioner 1942
W. Worthington Milstead Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) 1942
R. Harvey Hayden Judge Orphans' Court 1942
Ernest N. Henderson Judge Orphans' Court 1942
*Guy Moreland ..Newly elected County Treasurer ..1943

Officers Appointed by the Governor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
(All Terms Expire May, 1939 )

Name. District. Address.
Walter H. Gray 1st.... La Plata
Frank Wade 3 Port Tobacco
John R. Rice 4th. Ryceville
Thomas L. Long ............................4th..... ....... .................. Wicomico
Walter Thompson 4th....... ... ... Bel Alton
Thomas I Farr ........ ... 6th... .......... .. Wayside
Thomas M. Carpenter 5th.. ....... .. .. Newburg
Leonard H. Parlett .. 6th.... ... Waldorf
Robert C Murphy 7th Bryan's Road
Francis E. Mattingly ... 7th . .. Indian Head
James W. Smith.. 9th ... Hughesville
Charles H. Posey 10th Chicamuxen

NOTARIES PUBLIC.

(All Terms Expire May, 1939)

Name. Address.
Barbour, Robert G. ... Rock Point
Barnes, Ethel C .. ... . La Plata
Barnes, Anna M La Plata
Bealle, Margaret U Waldorf
Burch, Ceceba Anne ... ... Bryantown
Bragunier, Mrs. Daisy ....... ..... Pisgah
Clark, Andrew J .. .. La Plata
Cline, Hugh M..... ..... ............ Pomonkey
Cooksey, Grace V. ..- Mt. Victoria
Deakins, Kirby ... .. Doncaster
Dyson, Winifred E White Plains
Estevez, Frances E ......La Plata
Gardiner, Hugh C, Jr. ... ... Faulkner