CAROLINE COUNTY
County Seat—Denton

Origin of Name—After Lady Caroline Calvert, sister of the last Lord
Baltimore.

Date of Formation—1773. Area—322.06 square miles.
Court Terms—Jury, first Monday in April and October. Non-jury,

second Monday in January and fourth Monday in June.
Orphans' Court Days—Each Tuesday.

Elected Officers
(All elected officers may be addressed at the County Seat)

Name Office Term Expires
Layman J. Reddin State's Attorney 1943
Wayne A. Cawley Clerk of the Circuit Court 1942
Carlton V. West Register of Wills 1942
William E. Andrew County Sheriff 1942
Fred E. Covey County Treasurer 1943
William M. Garey County Commissioner 1942
Harry L. Sullivan County Commissioner 1942
H. Roland Towers County Commissioner 1942
Luther W. Handy Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) 1942
Jesse T. Dennis Judge Orphans' Court 1942
E. Lloyd Fooks Judge Orphans' Court 1942

Officers Appointed by the Governor
TRIAL MAGISTRATES
(All Terms Expire May, 1941)

Wilbert L. Merriken, for Denton Denton
Charles H. Dobson, for Federalsburg Federalsburg
Clayton Taylor (Substitute) Preston

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
(All Terms Expire May, 1941)

Name District Address
James A. Wise 3rd Denton

NOTARIES PUBLIC
(All Terms Expire May, 1941)

Brown, Margaret A. Denton
Spicer, O. Wood Federalsburg
Andrews, Grace S. Greensboro
Atkinson, Arthur P. Denton
Bryant, Charles L. Federalsburg
Bullock, Indiana Denton
Butler, Mildred B. Denton
Butler, Mildred C. Denton
Fowler, Hilda C. Denton
Fleming, F. Elwood Hillsboro
Irwin, William R. Denton
Hubbard, Lila Denton
Johnson, Frances F. Denton
Joiner, Mary Denton