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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Richard Morse in Sydney, Australia. Rennels requests Morse’s signature on a baptism record card for one of his congregants. Rennels offers to send Morse record keeping cards for his society at a rate of 60¢ per 100. These cards have proved useful for keeping the statistics of several other Church societies. Names mentioned: Mrs. Roy Wilhelm (Dorothy Mima Higham) Stephenson, Bishop (N. D.) Pendleton, Dr. Odhner

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. F. Pendleton asks Tilson to fill out and return the enclosed baptism cards for Mr. and Miss Dawson. She explains that gathering consistent data, including dates and maiden names, is key to maintaining complete records. F. Pendleton hopes Tilson and his wife enjoyed their recent trip to the seashore. Names mentioned: Mr. (Imlah?) Dawson, Miss (Mary) Dawson, Mr. (Will) Caldwell, Mrs....

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. Unsigned. Likely written by Viola Wolcott Rennels. Pendleton’s secretary forwards Tilson 10 blank baptism cards. She requests that Tilson use the Church’s official cards for baptisms, marriages, etc. so that the Church’s records will remain uniform. She also sends Tilson 4 filled out cards, corresponding to the 4 baptisms he recently performed, to be signed by him and returned. Names mentioned: Mr....

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. Rennels thanks Tilson for the record cards that he sent. She was very sorry to learn he has been suffering from neuritis, and she hopes he is doing better now.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola W. Rennels. The Bishop’s secretary requests the marriage record card for Miss Gunther and Mr. Fitzpatrick. She writes that she will enclose a card in case Harris does not have one on hand.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. Victor J. Gladish in Colchester, England. Rennels discusses issues with record keeping for the General Church. Names mentioned: Mr. (Will) Caldwell, Miss Wheaton, Mr. Pryke

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Victor J. Gladish in Colchester, England. Unsigned, very likely from Viola W. Rennels. Pendleton’s secretary has heard from Mr. (Will) Caldwell that Gladish performed two ceremonies last December, and she requests official record cards be filled out and sent for the two ceremonies. Names mentioned: (Will) Caldwell, Lucy (Gladish)

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. Victor J. Gladish in Colchester, England. Rennels has received Gladish’s letter via Rev. Hugo Odhner, and she has mailed him 100 more individual record index cards. The cost for the cards is 60¢, which she suggests Gladish include in his next check to Mr. (Hubert) Hyatt (treas.). Rennels hopes Dorothy Ann (no surname given) is doing well and sends her love to Mrs. Gladish.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. William B. Caldwell. Mr. Hyatt’s secretary has sent Rennels updated addresses for some of the South African ministers, and Rennels is forwarding the list to Caldwell for his records. Names mentioned: Mr. Hyatt, Julius Jiyana, Twentyman Mofokeng, Jonas Mphatse, Nathaniel Mphatse, Benjamin T. Ngiba

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. Willis L. Gladish in Chicago, IL, USA. Rennels writes that she has learned from Louise (Gladish) that Mrs. Cordelia Van Epps has passed away, and she requests that Gladish fill out a death record card for Van Epps and send it to the office of the bishop for the official records.