Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton asks if Gyllenhaal plans to attend the upcoming General Assembly in Kitchener, and if so, would he be willing to present a paper during one of the sessions. Pendleton would like to know as soon as possible so that they can print a complete program of the proceedings in the Life. Pendleton informs Gyllenhaal that Theodore (Pitcairn) has returned to Bryn Athyn with his wife (Maryke Urban Pitcairn) to...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton acknowledges Gyllenhaal’s letter of March 26th. There has been a miscommunication with the Pitcairns, and it is unclear how much money they are offering towards travel expenses for Gyllenhaal to attend the Kitchener Assembly. Pendleton hopes Gyllenhaal will be able to come and that he will present a paper or give an address. Mr. (Gustaf) Baeckstrom will attend, but Mr. (Ernst) Pfeiffer will not....

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letter of April 17th. Pendleton reports that the Board of Directors intends to give $450 annually to the Colchester School, the same amount that was given to the Burton Road school. Pendleton is sorry that there was a misunderstanding about the money. Pendleton is pleased that Gyllenhaal enjoyed his paper on Free Will, and he looks forward to seeing Gyllenhaal for the...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton confirms that Gyllenhaal should print Mr. Tilson’s names as President of the Assembly on the programs. Pendleton is sorry to hear that Gyllenhaal will not be able to stop by Bryn Athyn before traveling to Kitchener for the Assembly. Pendleton had planned to have Gyllenhaal preach in Bryn Athyn on Sunday, but now it seems he will not arrive in time. Names mentioned: Mr. (R.J.) Tilson, Mr. (Will)...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letter of April 4th. Pendleton discusses the future ordination of Mr. Tilson into the third degree of the priesthood and whether this will entail the creation of a separate diocese. He knew that there might be some backlash to Tilson’s ordination, but he did not expect it to be so drastic. He explains his decision, writing, “My intention was and is . . . to strike directly...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton was pleased to hear of the successful local Assembly in England, and he wonders if they discussed plans for the upcoming General Assembly. Pendleton finds Gyllenhaal’s comments on Mr. Sexton interesting; Pendleton hopes Sexton’s views will become more in line with the General Church over time. Pendleton congratulates Gyllenhaal on the completion of his first year running a school. He looks forward...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Colchester, England. Pendleton has received word from Mr. Cooper that his (Pendleton’s) recommendation has been unanimously accepted; Victor Gladish will be sent to the Colchester Society. Pendleton will ordain Gladish into the first degree of the priesthood in Bryn Athyn and into the second degree at the upcoming General Assembly in London. Pendleton would like to know how much financial support Gladish may expect to receive...

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Glenview, IL, USA. Care of Mr. Seymour G. Nelson. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letter of July 7th with enclosed membership applications. Pendleton is busy preparing for his upcoming trip to South Africa for the first South African Assembly. He hopes that Gyllenhaal and his wife are enjoying their vacation in their old hometown. Names mentioned: Albert Lewis, Charles Lewis, Mrs. (Beatrice) Pendleton, Agnes (Gyllenhaal)

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton confirms dates for the next District Assembly in Toronto. Pendleton informs Gyllenhaal that Mr. Doering will not be doing his usual trip in the interest of New Church education this year as he will be busy preparing for the Assembly. Pendleton worries that attendance at the Assemblies is “passing beyond the point where accommodation can be guaranteed.” Pendleton reports that there is nothing new in Bryn...

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton is encouraged by the results of Gyllenhaal’s missionary trip to Montreal. Pendleton discusses the financial options involved with making these trips regularly. Pendleton discusses plans for the upcoming Assembly in Canada, including details of the sermon, order of service, address, and travel plans. Names mentioned: Mrs. (Viola W.) Rennels, Mrs. (Beatrice) Pendleton, Mrs. Brown