Sworn to and subscribed before me 16th day of August 1924.
Signed: Harry Johnson, Ordinary.
Georgia, Floyd County.
BY THE HONORABLE THE ORDINARY OF SAID COUNTY
To Charles A. Louden Greeting:
Whereas, the said Charles A. Louden, has this day qualified as the natural guardian of his said minor children Glendora Louden and Charles A. Louden, Jr. possessed in their own right of considerable estate -- by means whereof the power of granting the Guardianship of said minors to me is manifestly known to belong, and for the better securing the estate, and more ample maintenance and education of said minors, and from the integrity and confidence reposed in you, I do hereby commit the tuition, education and guardianship of the said minors to you, the said Charles A. Louden, (you assenting thereto by the acceptance of these letters) herein charging you that you maintain them in meat, drink, clothing and lodging, that you cause them to be educated in such manner as shall be suitable to their interest and circumstance, and that you inquire into and take charge of their estate, both real and personal, and all other things to which by law you ought to do for your said wards. A true and perfect account of all of which you shall render to the Court of Ordinary of said County on the first term in every year during your continuance in office; and I do hereby constitute and appoint you, the said Charles A. Louden Guardian of said minors during their minority.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto officially set my hand and
seal this 16thday of August 1924.
Signed: Harry Johnson, Ordinary
STATE OF GEORGIA, FLOYD COUNTY.
I, Harry Johnson, Ordinary and Ex-Officio and Sale Clerk of the Court of Ordinary in and for said county, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy as appears of file in my office, the same being the petition for guardianship and Letters of Guardianship of the property of Glendora Louden and Charles A. Louden, Jr., minor children of Charles A. Louden, and also the minor children of Mrs. Mary Louden, late of Shelby County, Indiana. And I further certify that the said Charles A. Louden, has given good and sufficient bond, and has otherwise qualified as such guardian.
Given under my hand and seal of office, at office, in the City of Rome, Georgia, this 16th day of August 1924.
Signed: Harry Johnson,
Ordinary and Ex-Officio Clerk of the
Court of Ordinary.
STATE OF GOERGIA, FLOYD COUNTY:
I, Harry Johnson, Ordinary and Presiding Judge of the Court of Ordinary in and for said county and State do hereby certify that said court is a court of record, with a clerk and a seal and that I am ex-officio & Sale clerk of my own court, and that the above and foregoing attestation by me is in due form of law.
Given under my hand and official signature and the seal of the Court, this 16th day of August 1924.
Signed: Harry Johnson,
Ordinary and Presiding Judge Court of
Ordinary, Floyd Count, GA.
State of Georgia X
X SS:
County of Floyd X
Know all men by these presents, that I, Charles A. Louden, of the County of Floyd and the State of Georgia, and Guardian of Charles Louden, JR, and Glendora Louden, of said State and County, they being the minor heirs of the late Mary M. Louden, deceased of Shelby County, Indiana, do make and have made constituted and app0oint, Oliver D. Alsman, of Shelby County, Indiana, my true and lawful Attorney, for me and in my name, place and stead, as Guardian of said heirs of said estate to do and perform the following acts to-wit: To receive the distributive share of each of the above named heirs in said estate, the said money now being held by the Clerk of the Court of the County of Shelby and the State of Indiana, and to receipt the Records of said Court in said County, for the said distributive shares, said shares being for the sum of Forty Five Dollars and Eighty One Cents each ($45.81) and to transmit the said moneys to me as the Guardian of said heirs, and I hereby give and grant unto him the said Attorney, full power to do any and every act necessary in said cause as fully as I might or could do if personally present, and I do hereby confirm and ratify all that my said Attorney, the said Oliver D. Alsman, shall do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.
In witness whereof the said Charles A. Louden, as Guardian of the said Charles A. Louden and Glendora Louden, has hereunto set his hand and seal this 28th day of August, 1924.
Signed: Chas. A. Louden, Guardian.
State of Georgia X
X SS:
County of Floyd X
Before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this 28th day of August 1924, personally appeared the within named Charles A. Louden, Guardian of the within above named heirs to me will known and produced the within and above named Power of Attorney and acknowledged the signing and sealing thereof to be his own voluntary act and deed, and for the uses and purposes therein and objects therein contained and set forth.
Witness my hand and official seal.
My commission expires April 22, 1928.
Signed. W. F. Sterrart,
Notary Public
Notary Public
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