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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1921-06-06

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached. Pendleton has received letters from Europe which have made him decide to prolong his visit to Europe. As he will no longer be able to attend the usual Fall assemblies in the US, the Consistory has agreed to ask Mr. Doering to act as the Bishop's representative at these assemblies. Deoring will attend the assemblies in Pittsburgh and Glenview, and possibly also Toronto and...
Dates: 1921-06-06

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1921-11-07

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letters of Oct. 31st and Nov. 4th. Pendleton discusses the program Alden has created for the dedication in Toronto. He notes that he will arrive in time for the Business Man's luncheon. On Sunday he will preach and dedicate the building, and he will make some remarks at the end of the Sunday evening banquet. Pendleton writes that he does these...
Dates: 1921-11-07

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1921-12-27

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton congratulates Alden on the imporved facilities in the Toronto society and on the cordial and loyal spirit of the people there. Pendleton anticipates steady growth for the Olivet Church in the future. Pendleton discusses the changed time of the ministers' meetings, from June to February. Pendleton hopes that this change will be beneficial, as the "end of June is no time for a sustained spiritual uplifting."...
Dates: 1921-12-27

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1922-03-31

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton thinks the first plan proposed for the Assembly is suitable: May 20th to 24th for the Assembly, 25th and 26th for the Toronto society. He must be back in Bryn Athyn on May 27th for his brother's (W.F. Pendleton) golden wedding anniversary. What Alden has written about Llewellyn (David?) fulfills Pendleton's best expectations, and is gratifying and encouraging. Pendleton writes that it will be a pleasure to...
Dates: 1922-03-31

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1922-06-27

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of June 15th, which he recieved right before he flew to Pittsburg in response to an invitation from the Philosophy club. Pendleton congratulates Alden on the decision to open a school for the Toronto society next fall, and sends his greetings to the assembled teachers. Pendleton asks Alden to tell Mr. Synnestvedt that he (Pendleton)...
Dates: 1922-06-27

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1922-09-05

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached. Pendleton acknowledged Alden's letters of Aug. 28th and Sept. 1st. In Bryn Athyn, summer is ending and they are getting ready for the school to open. Pendleton sends his best wishes for the prosperity of the school which is reopening in the Toronto society after being closed for several years. Pendleton goes on to stress the importance of schools in establishing and...
Dates: 1922-09-05

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1922-10-09

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's last letter. Pendleton does not wish to move the Assembly earlier this year, as it would interfere with Easter celebrations in Bryn Athyn and Kitchener. Pendleton feels Easter should be enjoyed as a period of rest, especially because this year they will be preparing for the General Assembly. Pendleton will soon leave for a trip which includes visits to Pittsburgh, Chicago, and...
Dates: 1922-10-09

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1922-12-18

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton discusses plans for his Spring visit to Canada. April 15th and 22nd would be a good time; either 15th in Kitchener and the 22nd in Toronto, or the reverse. Pendleton wishes Alden to decide with his society whether this will be just episcopal visit or an assembly. In the past, the have not had District Assemblies in the same year as a General Assembly. Pendleton sends best wishes of the Chirstmas season to...
Dates: 1922-12-18

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1923-01-18

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached. Pendleton is happy that Alden will be attending the February ministers' meetings and that Alden is pleased with Miss (Anna?) Hamm's school work. Pendleton thinks the meetings will be unusually good, at least in terms of attendance; Pendleton hears that Mr. Gladish will be there for the first time in many years.

Dates: 1923-01-18

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1923-07-06

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached. Pendleton suggests that Alden recruit laymen from his society to help with the work, as has often been done in the Chuch in cases of necessity. Pendleton expresses why he does not want first year theological student Alan (Gill?) to participate in public worship; "My mind is clear as to the injurious effect of advancing the states of our theological students too fast. The...
Dates: 1923-07-06