Letter from William F. Pendleton to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn, 1878-11-18
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from William F. Pendleton in Chicago, IL to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. 1 page, double-sided. Page torn into 2 pieces.
Contents:
-teachings in Writings on conjugial partners & marriages in heaven; Mr. Benade’s opinion is that evil interferes with Divine Providence so true conjugial pairs do not always meet & marriages in lower heavens are sometimes between similitude partners; however marriages in celestial heaven are all between true conjugial partners
-wife (M. L. Y. Pendleton) taking course in Chicago Training School for Kindergartners; if Gertrude visits, they will share what they know about Kindergarten; it has more potential than Pendleton expected
-family news: hope to hire cook soon, new baby keeps them up at night, wife’s health is somewhat improved
Names mentioned: Mr. Benade (William H. Benade), Convention, Chicago Training School for Kindergartners
Places mentioned: 561 West Superior Street (Chicago)
Dates
- 1878-11-18
Creator
- Pendleton, William Frederic, Rt. Rev. (1845-1927) (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Qualified researchers have unrestricted access to this collection
Extent
From the Collection: 15.00 Linear Feet
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Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Pendleton, William Frederic, Rt. Rev. (1845-1927) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository
