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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

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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 April 11th. F. Pendleton reports that the Bishop has been ill for the past 2 weeks and has retired to the seashore where he will remain until he leaves for the Assembly. F. Pendleton does not think the illness is too serious, but rather a result of an attack of the grippe which he had over the winter.

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.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Homer Synnestvedt in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. N. D. Pendleton has asked F. Pendleton to acknowledge receipt of Synnestvedt’s letter of Sept. 30th. The Bishop himself cannot answer as he is too busy preparing for his trip to Chicago tomorrow. In fact, he has been almost overwhelmed with work the last two weeks preparing for school opening and the Glenview District Assembly. Pendleton plans to spend a day or two in Pittsburgh...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Homer Synnestvedt in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. F. Pendleton is writing of behalf of Mr. Doering, who will represent the Bishop at the upcoming Pittsburgh Assembly. Doering wishes to confirm that he will be expected in Pittsburgh on Oct. 16th, and he would like a copy of the Assembly program at Synnestvedt’s earliest convenience so that he can adequately prepare. After Pittsburgh, he will go to Chicago for the 23rd and to...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Homer Synnestvedt in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Text: “Uncle Dandridge asked me to tell you that he forgot to say that he will be glad to preach on the Sunday of the Assembly. Also he prefers the Holy Supper on Sunday afternoon, and no meeting in the evening. He has not been at all well and the doctor advises that he go away for a month. I doubt if he can be persuaded to go for so long a time, but he is planning to go away the...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Hugo Odhner in Kitchener, ON, Canada. F. Pendleton informs Odhner that the Bishop has departed for Europe, and will be unable to visit Kitchener in the Spring as planned. The Bishop regrets postponing this visit, but he thought it best to take this opportunity to visit Europe and possibly also South Africa and Australia. The Bishop Emeritus (W. F. Pendleton) will take over the duties of Bishop while he is away. F....