Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton is pleased with the amount of money the Kitchener society was able to raise to support a second teacher in their school. He will call a meeting of the Executive Committee to consider Gill’s application for the rest of the money. If the Toronto Society is unable to cooperate with the Kitchener Society to hold a District Assembly, Pendleton suggests they hold a Local Assembly in Kitchener as they did during...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Alfred Acton in Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Acton's last letter with appreciation. He discusses the case of Will Caldwell. A special Consistory meeting was called to address the case. Pendlton writes "Dispite his standing off from me, I have ever regarded him with affection, and while he finally turned upon me in the way you know, I cannot but feel that he was the victim of a temperament which would permit of no conciliation after the step was once...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England. Pendleton encloses an official letter for Gyllenhaal to read aloud at the Colchester Assembly. Pendleton reports that he has not seen Theodore Pitcairn much as he (Pitcairn) is still in Toronto where meetings are being held for the teachers and the Sons of the Academy. Pendleton has heard a good report of the teachers’ meeting, and he hopes the Sons will grant material assistance again this year for...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, ON, Canada. Pendleton informs Gyllenhaal that the membership applications which he forwarded have been attended to. He requests that Gyllenhaal suggest convenient times for an episcopal visit to Toronto in the fall. Pendleton reports that the newest issue of New Church Life contains an account of the recent Ministers’ Meetings. Pendleton writes that Dr. Acton will attend the Sons of the Academy meeting in June as a...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom’s letter of June 16th. Pendleton agrees with Baeckstrom that the slanders about the Church which have been circulating in Sweden do not merit a response; Public replies are rarely effective because those who want to believe the slanders will believe them anyway, and those who do not want to believe them wont. Pendleton has not been able to read this most recent attack yet, but...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton has read in a letter from Miss (Senta) Centervall that Mr. and Mrs. Liden have been in a serious automobile accident. Pendleton has been busy attending meetings and giving speeches at banquets for the past two months. The Sons of the Academy recently met in Pittsburgh, and members from Bryn Athyn, Canada, Chicago, and elsewhere drove there in automobiles. Pendleton took a party from Bryn Athyn in his...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willis L. Gladish. Pendleton acknowledges Gladish’s letter of May 25th. Pendleton writes that he and his wife will soon travel by auto to Avalon, NY, in the hope of finding a cottage at the shore for August. Pendleton is interested in Gladish’s upcoming trip to Clinton to visit the Wilsons. Pendleton writes that Gladish would have enjoyed the recent Sons of the Academy meeting in Pittsburg as there was much enthusiasm and spirits were high. Names...

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Typed telegram from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Time: 9:42 a.m. Message: “Leave Pittsburgh Sons’ Meeting Wednesday by auto for Kitchener” Signed: “N D Pendleton” Note: “Charge to General Church. Send bill to Mr. Hubert Hyatt, Bryn Athyn”