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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Mrs. Headsten. Pendleton informs Mrs. Headsten that a resolution was passed at a recent Ministers’ Council meeting in appreciation of the good work done for the General Church by her husband, Rev. John Headsten. Pendleton relays his personal sympathy to Mrs. Headsten at the loss of her husband.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alan Gill in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton writes the Mr. Doering will be glad to hear from Gill and will schedule his visit to Kitchener at the usual time. Pendleton was surprised to hear of Mrs. Roschman’s death and sends sympathies to Mr. Roschman. Regarding hiring a second teacher for the school, Pendleton suggests Gill fundraise in the Kitchener society first, and if they cannot raise enough money, then Pendleton will present the matter to the...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton confirms the date of his address to the Pittsburgh society. He was surprised to hear the news of Mr. Doering Bellinger’s death, though he had heard of the need for an operation and the dangers involved. Pendleton extends his sympathies to Stella (Bellinger). Pendleton will preach in Bryn Athyn until August 2nd, and after that, he will vacation at Indian Lake in the Adirondacks for about a...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Ernst Deltenre's wife, Maria, in Brussels, Belgium. Pendleton has just received Mrs. Deltenre’s cable informing him of the death of Mr. (Ernst) Deltenre. Pendleton will have Mrs. (Beatrice) Pendleton inform Marie-Louise (Deltenre) immediately. Pendleton had known Deltenre’s illness was serious but thought he would live several more years. Pendleton expresses his sympathy and hopes that Mrs. Deltenre will call upon him if he can be of any service.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Ernst Deltenre's wife, Maria, in Brussels, Belgium. Pendleton has received Mrs. Deltenre’s letter sent through Marie-Louise (Deltenre). Pendleton hopes it was helpful to have Mr. (Ernst) Pfeiffer present after Mr. Deltenre’s death. Pendleton regrets that the General Church must discontinue its financial support of the Society in Brussels. Pendleton asks Mrs. Deltenre to cancel all Church responsibilities there, i.e., the Ravenstein Library, the Revue,...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fernand Hussenet Saint CLoud, Seine et Marne, France. Pendleton thanks Hussenet for his Christmas greeting and his sympathies for the death of Pendleton’s brother, Bishop W. F. Pendleton. Pendleton feels that although the Church has suffered a natural loss by his brother’s death, it has made “a definite spiritual gain, in that his spirit abides with us the more powerfully.” Pendleton looks forward to meeting Hussenet at the upcoming London...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fernand Hussenet in Saint Cloud, Seine et Oise, France. Pendleton has just returned from a vacation with his family in the mountains of New York and has received Hussenet’s letters of July 23rd and August 4th. Pendleton is happy to hear that the June 19th celebrations of Hussenet’s society were successful. Pendleton sends congratulations on the birth of Hussenet’s new granddaughter, Monique Jeunechamp. Of the death of Mlle. Turpault, Pendleton writes,...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Durban, Natal, South Africa. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letters of Dec. 31st, Jan. 5th, Jan. 10th, and Feb. 1st. Gyllenhaal’s report of his trip to Basutoland was read at a Joint Meeting of the Consistory and Executive Committee; There was much interest in the school Gyllenhaal has established with the help of Mr. Buss. Pendleton informs Gyllenhaal of the death of Rev. (Carl) Odhner. Rev. Will Caldwell will be asked to...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in London, England. Pendleton acknowledges Gyllenhaal’s letter of Jan. 19th with enclosed report. Pendleton is pleased that the Colchester society is determined to go forward with their affairs by their own means. Pendleton has received Mr. Tilson’s letter giving details of Mr. Ottley’s death. Pendleton discusses the baptism of African New Church people who practice polygamy. The Consistory has considered passages from the Writings...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom’s letters of Nov. 16th and Jan. 5th. Pendleton is happy to receive Mr. Bromberg and his sons into the Church. Pendleton also notes that one of those recently baptized, Mr. Magnell, is a new convert. Raymond Pitcairn had forgotten about the situation with Mr. Bronnicke, but Pendleton has reminded him; Pendleton would like to know if anything has been done yet to relieve the...