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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner in Toronto, ON, Canada. Pendleton has received a letter from Mr. Gyllenhaal stating that he will accept the pastoral call to Toronto and will book passage when he receives information about traveling expenses. Gyllenhaal will preach his last sermon in Colchester on August 19th. Names mentioned: Mr. (Fred) Gyllenhaal

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Joao de Mendonca Lima in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pendleton looks forward to seeing Lima in London for the 1928 General Assembly, on which occasion he (Lima) will be ordained into the priesthood of the General Church. Pendleton has not yet received word from Mr. Leonardos about whether he will be able to attend the Assembly as well. Pendleton regrets that he neglected to state in his last letter that, should Lima and Leonardos attend the London...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. John E. Bowers in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton acknowledges Bowers’ note of May 2nd and would be glad to have him preach on June 19th. Pendleton hopes Bowers’ Spring trip will be successful and he will enjoy good health.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. John Headsten in Chicago, IL, USA. Pendleton has received Headsten’s letter of Nov. 2st and the report of Headsten’s work in the West over the summer. Pendleton believes Headsten’s report demonstrates the need for further missionary efforts in the West, but it is too early to know if the Church will be able to send someone next summer. Pendleton reports that everyone was pleased to hear from Bishop W. F. Pendleton of Headsten’s successful undertaking...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. John Headsten in Chicago, IL, USA. Pendleton has received Headsten’s letter of July 25th. Pendleton is interested in Headsten’s experiences in Kibbie, MI, and approves of Headsten’s desire to investigate further; Pendleton thinks it is possible that Providence is guiding them to set up another church society there. Pendleton informs Headsten of Mr. (John) Pitcairn’s death and writes that they will all miss him greatly.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. John Headsten in Chicago, IL, USA. Pendleton has received Headsten’s letter of Sept. 17th. He would like Headsten and Mr. (Gilbert) Smith to meet and devise a program to accommodate both Headsten’s Chicago society and Smith’s Sharron Church society during Pendleton’s upcoming visit. Pendleton suggests a joint meeting of the societies on the evening of October 21st.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. John Headsten in Chicago, IL, USA. Pendleton discusses plans for his upcoming trip to Chicago/Glenview. He asks Headsten to confer with Mr. (Willis L.?) Gladish and Mr. (Gilbert) Smith about arrangements. Pendleton was sorry to hear of Headsten’s poor health and hopes he will recover in time for his (Pendleton’s) visit.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl Alden and Theodore Pitcairn in Bath, New York, USA. Pendleton congratulates Alden and Pitcairn on their missionary efforts in New York and urges them to keep up the good work. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of the 7th and Pitcairn's letter of the 10th. These letters were of great interest, and it is hoped that the evangelization efforts by Alden and Pitcairn will help revitalize the Church, carrying it forward into a new state. Pendleton...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of Jan. 28th, in which Alden describes his evangelization methods. Alden suggests getting to know the parents and becoming a part of the life of a potential convert before bringing up the New Church. This reminds Pendleton of the methods of the I.W.W (Industrial Workers of the World?); they approach potential converts not when they are happy, but when they are unhappy....

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Carbon copy attached. Pendleton is glad Alden has come into contact with Mr. (Emil) Cronlund. Pendleton discusses the difficulties encountered in finding a place for Cronlund; The Kitchener and the Advent Church societies are not interested, and a smaller society like Erie could not provide enough financial support. The General Church treasury can not support paying the full exspense of...