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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith. With reference to the upcoming Glenview District Assembly, F. Pendleton informs Smith that the Bishop would like to have his address to the community rescheduled from Friday night to Saturday night as he will have been traveling all Thursday night from Cincinnati. Names mentioned: Nora (Potts Smith)

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Unsigned, likely written by Freda Pendleton. The Bishop’s secretary is writing on behalf of Mr. Doering who will act as the Bishop’s representative for the upcoming Glenview District Assembly. Plans have changed slightly based on when Mr. Waelchli will be present in Cincinnati. The new itinerary for the Bishop’s representative is: Pittsburgh on Oct. 16th, Glenview on the 23rd, and Cincinnati on the...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. F. Pendleton answers Smith’s letter of April 29th regarding arrangements for the upcoming General Assembly in Glenview. She discusses the loan of choir robes, pageant costumes, liturgies, and Psalmodies to Glenview for the Assembly. She does not know whether her father, W. F. Pendleton, will attend or not; He wants to go and speaks of it often, but F. Pendleton worries he will...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. F. Pendleton has received Smith’s letter to the Bishop of May 30th regarding the upcoming General Assembly in Glenview. She is replying to the letter as the Bishop has been ill for two weeks and is recuperating at the seashore. She writes, “I take the liberty of suggesting that you do not count on him [the Bishop] for an arranged speech at the banquet but leave it to the...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. F. Pendleton informs Smith that his letter to the Bishop concerning the assembly has arrived at the Bishop’s office. The Bishop has not yet returned from Europe, but he is on a ship from Sweden which is due to land in a day or two. Smith’s letter will be directed to the Bishop’s attention upon his return to Bryn Athyn.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Unsigned, but very likely written by Viola Wolcott Rennels. In preparation for the Bishop’s Assembly visit, Rennels sends Smith a copy of the order of service which was used in Bryn Athyn in conjunction with the sermon which he will preach in Glenview. (Actual order of service not attached)

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Rennels would like to know if Smith and Bishop Pendleton have discussed plans for a fall District Assembly so that dates can be published in the Life as soon as possible. Names mentioned: Mr. (Will) Caldwell, Bishop (Nathaniel Dandridge) Pendleton

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. F. Pendleton acknowledges the receipt of Baeckstrom’s letter to the Bishop of December 12th which arrived after he sailed for England a week ago. N.D. Pendleton and Rev. Theodore Pitcairn are traveling together; They hope to visit Europe, Africa, and Australia, but their plans are uncertain. N.D. Pendleton probably cannot visit Sweden due to the “unsettled conditions” there, but he...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Henry Leonardos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola Wolcott Rennels. Pendleton’s secretary acknowledges receipt of Leonardos’ letter to the Bishop of August 13th with four enclosed membership applications. She also acknowledges receipt of the book entitled “Ouvindo Estrellas.” The Bishop is currently overseeing the General Church Assembly in South Africa, but Leonardos’ letter will be brought to his attention...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Homer Synnestvedt in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. On behalf of Bishop N. D. Pendleton, F. Pendleton requests the title of the paper Synnestvedt is planning to read at the upcoming Assembly so that it can be incorporated into the printed Assembly program.