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Typed note from N.D. Pendleton' secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, regarding Rev. Robert J. Tilson im London, England. Text: “9 baptism cards sent to Bishop Tilson, 10/10/31 by VWR (We could send only 9 for 5c postage.)”

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. George Goddard Starkey in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton has received Starkey’s annual ministerial report. It arrived too late to be presented at the mid-year meetings, however Pendleton is happy to have it for the Church records.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton has received Baeckstrom’s letter of Jan. 7th with enclosed report, records of baptism, confessions of faith, and membership applications. Pendleton hopes the “Spanish sickness”, which he thinks is a form of the grippe, did not prevent Baeckstrom from making his trip to Norway. Pendleton hears the spread is very bad in Europe. The sickness has also been spreading in America, although Pendleton believes...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hendrik W. Boef in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Pendleton is returning the baptism card he received from Boef, as there has been some confusion over the listed date of birth. Pendleton sends his love to Boef’s wife, Virginia, and their baby, as well as Mrs. Glebe.

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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Leonardos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Envelope addressed to Rev. Leonardos with blank statistical report cards, marked “return to sender.”

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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Leonardos in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Envelope addressed to Rev. Leonardos with blank statistical report cards, marked “return to sender.”

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. Pendleton responds to Tilson’s letter that the Church would be happy to have Bishop Benade’s letter, his doctrinal notes, and his translation of De Verbo. He writes, “Anything connected with him which may serve to throw light upon his life and work should be preserved, and I know of no place better adapted for such preservation than our fireproof library building here in Bryn Athyn.” He believes Bishop Benade will...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. Upon his return to Bryn Athyn, Pendleton received Tilson’s letter of August 30th containing an account of the 28th British Assembly. Pendleton writes that, in America, the Hague doctrine has not required as much attention as before. Pendleton agrees that Mr. Bjrock transgressed the ecclesiastical properties by calling together groups in Colchester to instruct them on the Hague doctrine, but he does not think a...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Robert J. Tilson's wife, Mrs. Tilson, in Camberwell, London, England. Pendleton received Mrs. Tilson’s letter of Oct. 16th with enclosed General Church membership application. He is sending her an official membership certificate and a blank application form to be filled out and returned for the Church’s records. Pendleton was sorry to hear of Mr. Ottley’s illness and hopes that the operation, if needed, will be successful. Names mentioned: Mrs. R....

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Walter E. Brickman in Edinburgh, TX, USA. As per Brickman’s request, the names of Brickman and his wife have been removed from the list of General Church members, and Brickman is no longer listed as a General Church minister.