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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton is encouraged by the results of Gyllenhaal’s missionary trip to Montreal. Pendleton discusses the financial options involved with making these trips regularly. Pendleton discusses plans for the upcoming Assembly in Canada, including details of the sermon, order of service, address, and travel plans. Names mentioned: Mrs. (Viola W.) Rennels, Mrs. (Beatrice) Pendleton, Mrs. Brown

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letter. Pendleton will not be able to attend midyear meetings in Canada, and he suggests that if they cannot host the Assembly on the original November date, they should not hold one at all that season. Pendleton will be visiting Pittsburgh over the coming weekend.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton requests a reply from Gyllenhaal regarding whether or not he should visit Toronto during the time originally set for the Assembly. Alan (Gill) has requested that Pendleton visit Kitchener, and Pendleton discusses potential plans to visit both Toronto and Kitchener. He writes that during the “war period,” he visited Toronto and Kitchener yearly, and these visits had a similar effect to an Assembly.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, ON, Canada. Pendleton was pleased to receive five General Church membership applications, and he is happy to accept Sir John and his family into the Church. Sir John’s book on Druidism is “well known to us here as a study of primitive life in the light of New Church doctrine.” As Bishop DeCharms will attend the Glenview Assembly, Pendleton will be able to travel to Canada for the October Toronto Assembly. Names...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, ON, Canada. Pendleton is forwarding Gyllenhaal a copy of a letter from himself (Pendleton) to Alan (Gill?). Pendleton discusses his travel plans for the upcoming Toronto Assembly. Names mentioned: Alan (Gill?)

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton acknowledges Smith’s letter of April 15th. He explains that Smith’s suggestion to hold the Chicago District Assembly directly after the June meetings in Bryn Athyn would be impractical for several reasons. First, it would be physically straining, and second, it “would perhaps be rather in the way of your receiving from our foreign visitors all that they might have offer.” Pendleton recommends Smith...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton would like to have the dates of the Chicago/Glenview District Assembly finalized before he leaves for his summer vacation in August. He suggests October 17th and 24th and asks Smith to let him know as soon as possible whether or not this will work. Pendleton expects to hold the Pittsburgh District Assembly on October 10th and will stop in Cincinnati either on his way there or on his return home.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. After receiving several letters from Europe upon his return from the Toronto District Assembly, Pendleton has decided to prolong his trip to Europe. Consequentially, he will miss the Fall District Assemblies in Pittsburgh and Glenview. The Consistory has appointed Mr. Doering as the Bishop’s representative for these assemblies. Pendleton was sorry to hear that Smith cannot come to the Ministers Meetings, and...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton discusses plans for the upcoming District Assembly in Glenview. He will be in Pittsburgh from Oct. 10th to 12th and will then travel to Glenview to preside over the Assembly from the 17th to 19th. After the Assembly, Pendleton would like to arrange a meeting with the members of the Sharon Church, perhaps on the following Monday or Tuesday evening. He is currently a bit “travel weary” but he will be...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton reminds Smith that he will be in Glenview “around and about” Sunday October 18th. He will depart from Pittsburgh on the evening of the 13th and arrive in Chicago on the 14th. He will leave Chicago for Denver on the 20th. He hopes to have one or two more meetings with the members of Sharon Church during his time in Chicago, and he will write to Mr. Gladish accordingly. Names mentioned: Mr. (Willis...