Signed: Ada J. Streng
McHenry County
County Court
Estate of Joseph H. and Wm. H. Streng
Minors
Letters of Guardianship to
Ada J. Streng
Filed Dec. 4, 1918
Gordon Thurston
Clerk Shelby Cir... Court
Filed McHenry County, Ill
Oct. 5, 1918
G. E. Still
Clerk County Court
LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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McHENRY COUNTY )
In the County Court, September Term, A.D. 1918, The People of the State of Illinois to Ada J. Streng of said
County, Greeting:
Whereas, at the September Term of the County Court
of said County, A.D. 1918, holden at Woodstock, Ill you were, by order of said Court, duly entered of record in
the 5th day of said month, duly appointed Guardian for Joseph H. Streng and William H. Streng, minors.
Trusting in your fidelity, therefore, the said Court
does by these presents constitute and appoint you to be Guardian unto said minors, and authorize and empower you
to take and have the care of their persons and the custody and management of their property, and frugally, without
waste or destruction. to improve and account for the same in all things according to law.
WITNESS,
G. E. Still, Clerk of the County Court of McHenry County, and the Seal of said Court, this 5th day of October
A.D. 1918
Signed: G. E. Still,
Clerk
of the County Court
McHenry County
County Court
Estate of Joseph H. and William H. Streng, Minors
GUARDIANS BOND
filed Dec. 4, 1918
Gordon Thurston
Clerk Shelby Circuit Court
filed this 5th day of Oct. 1918
G. E. Still
Clerk County Court
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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County of McHenry )
I, G. E. Still, Co. Clerk in and for said County and State, do hereby certify that Ada J. Streng, as principal
and Joseph H. Richardson
and Jesse B. Richardson as sureties who are each personally known to me to be the same persons whose names
are subscribed to the foregoing instrument, appeared before me this day in person and acknowledged that they signed,
sealed and delivered said instrument as their free and voluntary act, for the uses and purposes as therein set
forth.
GIVEN
under my hand and official seal, this 5th day of Oct. A.D. 1918.
Signed: G. E. Still
Clerk
of County Clerk
STATE OF ILLINOIS, )
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SS:
McHenry County, )
I, G. E. Still, Clerk of the County Court within and for said County and State aforesaid (the same being a Court
of Record and having original jurisdiction in all matters of Probate), do hereby certify the foregoing to be a
full, true and complete copy of Bond in the Matter of the Guardianship of Joseph H. Streng and William H. Streng,
Minors.
IN
TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my hand and affixed the official seal of said Court,
at my office in Woodstock, Illinois, this 11th day of October A. D. 1918.
Signed: G. E. Still,
County
Clerk
GUARDIAN’S BOND
Know all men by these Presents, That we, Ada J. Streng as principal, and Joseph H. Richardson and Jesse B. Richardson,
as sureties of the County of McHenry and State of Illinois, are held and firmly bound unto the People of the State
of Illinois, for the use of Joseph H. Streng and William H. Streng, Minors in the penal sum of Four-Thousand
dollars, current money of the United State, which payment, well and truly to be made and performed we, and each
of us, do hereby bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators and assigns, jointly, severally and firmly
by these presents.
Witness our hands and seals this 5th day of October A.D. 1918
The Condition of this Obligation
is such, That if the above bounden
Ada J. Streng who has been appointed Guardian of above named minors shall faithfully discharge the office and trust
of such Guardian according to law, and shall make a true inventory of all the real and personal estate of the ward
that shall come to her possession or knowledge, and return the same unto the County Court of McHenry County, at
the time required by law, and manage and dispose of all such estate, according to law, and for the best interest
of said wards and faithfully discharge her trust in relation thereto, and to the custody, nurture and education
of said ward and render an account, on oath, of the property in her hands, and of the management and disposition
of all such estate, within one year after appointment, and at such other time as shall be required by law, or directed
by the Court; and upon removal from office or at the expiration of her trust, settle her accounts in said Court;
or with the ward or their legal representatives, and pay over and deliver all the estate, title papers and effects
remaining in her hands or due from her on such settlement, to the person or persons lawfully entitled thereto,
then this obligation shall be void; otherwise to be of full force and virtue.
Sealed and Delivered in Presence of Ada J. Streng, Joseph H.Richardson, and Jesse B. Richardson.