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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. Unsigned. Likely written by either Freda Pendleton or Viola Wolcott Rennels. Pendleton’s secretary informs Tilson that his letter to the Bishop with enclosures has arrived and will be brought to the Bishop’s attention upon his return home from the various district assemblies.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Aspinwall, PA, USA. Rennels encloses the Order of Service that the Bishop plans to use when he preaches at the upcoming Pittsburgh Assembly. Willard may make any changes to the Order of Service that he feels are necessary. The subject of the Bishop’s sermon will be “The Rule of Love.”

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Aspinwall, PA, USA. The Bishop has changed his mind regarding which sermon he will preach at the Pittsburgh Assembly. His sermon will now be on the 32nd chapter of Isaiah. Rennels encloses a new Order of Service to accompany this sermon.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. William B. Caldwell. Pendleton requests the title of Caldwell’s paper for the Assembly so it can be printed in the Assembly program.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, V.W. Rennels, to Rev. William B. Caldwell. Rennels informs Caldwell of the dates for the 1932 district assemblies: Pittsburgh September 23-25th, Chicago October 14-16th, Ontario November 11-13th.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. Willis L. Gladish in Chicago, IL, USA. The Bishop has asked Rennels to ask if Gladish will be able to meet with a Miss Taylor who will be coming from Australia to attend the Assembly in Bryn Athyn. Miss Taylor will be taking a train from the West coast to Chicago, and Rennels asks that Gladish help put her on a train from Chicago to Philadelphia where Rennels and Miss Mora White will meet her.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Willis L. Gladish in Chicago, IL, USA. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola W. Rennels. The Bishop’s secretary informs Gladish that Miss Taylor’s travel plans have changed, and he no longer needs to make arrangements to meet her in Chicago. As a member of the Ladies’ Committee of Assembly Arrangements, the Bishop’s secretary would like to know if Gladish’s son, David, will be attending the Assembly with his family. The Bishop’s...

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The material in this sub-series contains records, correspondence, ephemera and other materials from several iterations of New Jerusalem church organizations in New York, including the Convention church (now Swedenborgian Church of North America), the New York Society of the General Church of the New Jerusalem, the Brooklyn Society and others. Folder titles are all "New York Society" although the church may have existed at times as a "circle" or "group" instead of a full society.

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Typed telegram from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Message: “Will come to Kitchener after Assembly Letter follows” Signed: “N D Pendleton”

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Handwritten copy of a telegram from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Text: “Chicago District Assembly October 17 to 19. If not satisfactory wire telegram.”