Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Heinrichs in Denver, CO, USA. Pendleton has received Heinrichs’ letter of April 14th and was glad to hear that the situation in Denver has become more encouraging. Pendleton hopes that Heinrichs will inspire interest in New Church education during his trip to the Northwest over the summer; The trip will be well worth while if Heinrichs can convince some of the young people to attend school in Bryn Athyn. Pendleton is busy preparing for the end...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Homer Synnestvedt in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton regrets that he does not have much time to answer letters these days, but he hopes to offer good advice in response to Synnestvedt’s most recent letter. He writes, “We ministers need a long long patience, plus an abounding supply of good will. We must suffer all things in pursuit of the end we have in view.” Pendleton suggests Synnestvedt have Alan Gill arrive early and fill the pulpit in Pittsburgh...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Theodore Pitcairn in Durban, Natal, South Africa. Pendleton wonders if former theological school student John Jiyana has arrived in South Africa yet. Jiyana was sent home without first being ordained, as Pendleton was “not satisfied with his state.” Pendleton himself has recently returned from a meeting of the Sons of the Academy in Pittsburgh. He remarks, “Certainly the ‘Sons’ are coming on fast. They represent a somewhat new and very interesting...

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”