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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson, 1925-02-17
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England.
Pendleton has received Tilson’s letter of Jan. 24th with enclosed report. Pendleton is pleased Tilson was able to visit Colchester to conduct evening services several times during Mr. Gyllenhaal’s absence. In Bryn Athyn, the ministers’ meetings have successfully concluded. Pendleton comments on the meetings, “Perhaps greater intensity was developed than for years, a deep affectional strain accomplished by...
Dates:
1925-02-17
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson, 1926-01-25
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England.
Pendleton acknowledges Tilson’s letter and report of January 9th. In Bryn Athyn, they are preparing for the February ministers’ meetings, and Pendleton regrets that Tilson is unable to be present. Pendleton notes that these meetings have grown in popularity and are now second only to the General Assemblies. Pendleton was surprised to learn of Tilson’s deafness and hopes it will not interfere much with his work....
Dates:
1926-01-25
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson, 1927-09-09
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England.
Pendleton is unable to fully respond to Tilson’s letter of August 20th at this time but would like to acknowledge its receipt. Pendleton explains that the various boards only meet at certain intervals, and, even when they do meet, they sometimes struggle to decide financial matters. Pendleton currently has half a dozen requests for money which have yet to be dealt with. However, certain changes in recent years...
Dates:
1927-09-09
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson, 1927-10-05
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England.
Pendleton is sympathetic to the difficulties Tilson is facing in London; Pendleton faced similar difficulties early in his work in Chicago and Glenview. He recommends outsourcing labor to Church councils. While the invitation to host the General Assembly in London was officially issued by the Burton Road society, Pendleton thinks it would be in order for Mr. Gyllenhaal and the Colchester society to assist in this...
Dates:
1927-10-05
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson, 1928-05-21
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England.
Pendleton acknowledges receipt of Tilson’s last two letters. He approves of Tilson’s answer to Mrs. White and hopes that it will put an end to her “troubling.” Bishop DeCharms has been assisting Pendleton in organizing the upcoming General Assembly in London; Pendleton passed Tilson’s requests regarding music along to DeCharms as he is arranging the services. Referring to the Conference “boycott” Pendleton writes,...
Dates:
1928-05-21
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson, 1929-02-02
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England.
Pendleton has received Tilson’s letter of Jan. 10th with enclosures. Pendleton thinks the “Percy Dawson group” at Failsworth is worthy of Tilson’s attention. Pendleton has recently seen several photographs of the successive church buildings at Failsworth, and it appears that the size of the congregation has been growing over the past 50 years. Pendleton notes Tilson’s desire to visit Failsworth, York, Bath,...
Dates:
1929-02-02
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson, 1929-02-11
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England.
In Bryn Athyn, the ministers’ meetings have just closed. Rather than papers, the entire time was devoted to discussion this year. The main topics discussed were: teaching the doctrine of Conjugial Love, the relation of the General Church to its subordinate bodies (i.e. Sons of the Academy), and the support of ministers by voluntary offerings. Pendleton also informs Tilson that the General Church will pay his...
Dates:
1929-02-11
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn, 1930-02-10
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn at Chateau de la Motte, Thoury-Ferrottes, Seine-et-Marne, France.
Pendleton congratulates Pitcairn and his wife on the birth of their daughter. In Bryn Athyn, the mid-year meetings have just concluded, and Pendleton plans to visit Atlantic City with his wife for a few days to recuperate. Pendleton informs Pitcairn of an upcoming change to the government of the Church; He writes, “It has been decided at the forthcoming Assembly to...
Dates:
1930-02-10
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris, 1915-05-09
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Abington, MA, USA.
The Bishop (W. F. Pendleton) has requested that N. D. Pendleton write to Harris to inquire whether he might be willing to accept a pastoral call from the New Church Baltimore Society. The Baltimore group has about 25 adults and 25 children, and they are willing to financially assist the General Church in maintaining a residential pastor. The Bishop would like an answer from Harris before he discusses it with the...
Dates:
1915-05-09
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris, 1915-05-25
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Abington, MA, USA.
Pendleton has received a letter from Mr. Emil P. Gunther, secretary of the Baltimore Society, informing him that the Society has unanimously decided to extend a pastoral call to Harris. With aid from the Church Extension Fund, the Society can offer Harris a salary of at least $1000 per year. Gunther reports that there are currently no vacancies in the Arbutus settlement, so Harris would have to seek...
Dates:
1915-05-25
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