Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fernand Hussenet Saint Cloud, Seine et Oise, France. Pendleton has received Hussenet’s last letter in which Hussenet reports on the 19th of June celebrations in his society and the baptism of several young people. Pendleton was with the Pittsburgh society during June 19th for the laying of the cornerstone of their new church building. Pendleton will soon travel to South Africa with Mrs. (Beatrice) Pendleton and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Pitcairn. They...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fernand Hussenet in Saint Cloud, Seine et Oise, France. Pendleton has received Hussenet’s recent letter in which he reports on his congregation’s 19th of June celebrations. Bishop DeCharms will soon visit France, and Pendleton hopes Hussenet will be glad to meet him and receive his message of hope and encouragement. Names mentioned: Bishop (George) DeCharms, Madame (Stephanie) Hussenet

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. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s letter of Oct. 22nd and was glad to read that Waelchli has safely arrived and settled in Cincinnati. Pendleton does not expect Waelchli to be able to take on extensive missionary work when his time will be devoted to other things like conducting regular services. He explains his philosophy of evangelism, writing, “Personally I believe in peaceful and persistent labor within...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s letter of October 7th and is now more convinced than ever of the usefulness of Waelchli’s trips to the west coast. In Bryn Athyn, they have just had a visit from Mrs. Sweet of Portland, Oregon. She attended Holy Supper and the annual commemoration of the Dedication of the Cathedral, during which they repeat many features of the original dedication. Pendleton notes Waelchli’s...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Two copies, one on General Church of the New Jerusalem letterhead. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s letters of April 19th and 29th. The Day family is planning a move from Detroit to either Chicago or Glenview, and Pendleton admits that he is always a little disappointed when Church families relocate. In Bryn Athyn, they have just dedicated their new Assembly Hall. Leonard (Gyllenhaal?) provided 300 chairs, but...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Two copies, one on General Church of the New Jerusalem letterhead. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s report of his trip to the west coast. Pendleton is interested in Waelchli’s proposal that he and Mr. Boef split the field of work on the west coast. If Boef’s health will permit him to cover the needs of California, Pendleton believes this would be a decided advantage for the Church. The Executive Committee...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. George DeCharms in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pendleton has received DeCharms’ letter of June 2nd. Pendleton advises on the proper process for DeCharms to become the Pastor of the Advent Church. DeCharms will now be ordained on the morning of June 19th alongside Llewellyn David, after which they will both assist in the administration of Holy Supper.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. George DeCharms in Philadephia, PA, USA. Pendleton has received DeCharms’ letter with reference to the Church in Yalesville. Pendleton will pass the information along to Mr. Harris, who may be able to visit Yalesville on his way home from his regular trips to Abington. Pendleton notes DeCharms’ mention of a Fair on the 19th; In Bryn Athyn, they also plan to hold a Fair after Thanksgiving. Pendleton hopes there will be no further delays in DeCharms’...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gerrit Barger in the Hague, Holland. Pendleton acknowledges Barger’s letter of Sept. 9th. Pendleton reports that the recent Assembly was the best they have ever had, and the Dedication of the Cathedral was the most impressive ceremony they have ever experienced. Pendleton is glad to hear that the Circle in Holland is slowly increasing. Pendleton discusses how Mr. (Ernst) Pfeiffer is doing in Bryn Athyn; Pfeiffer’s attitude toward the Church and toward...