Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Richard Morse in Sydney, Australia. F. Pendleton informs Morse that the Bishop is on his trip out west, which includes stops in Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Glenview. The Bishop would like Morse to know that he (the Bishop) recently received a letter from Mr. John F. White in which White writes that he “considers himself justly at liberty to put himself straight with the people with whom he drew swords in your...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Richard Morse in Sydney, Australia. F. Pendleton acknowledges Morse’s letter to the Bishop of December 10th. She explains that in the Bishop’s absence, all letters are being handled by the Bishop Emeritus (W. F. Pendleton). The Bishop left Bryn Athyn in February to accompany Rev. Theodore Pitcairn on a missionary trip to South Africa. Being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, it was thought that the sea voyage would...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Richard Morse in Sydney, Australia. Unsigned, possibly written by Viola Wolcott Rennels. The Bishop’s secretary informs Morse that his letter to the Bishop of August 7th has arrived. The Bishop is currently in attendance at the First Assembly of South Africa, but the letter will be brought to his attention upon his return in November. The Bishop’s secretary encloses 10 blank baptism record cards for Morse, and also requests further...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, to Rev. Richard Morse in Sydney, Australia. Rennels has received Morse’s letter to the Bishop, and she will bring it to his attention upon his return from South Africa in November. Bishop DeCharms has informed Rennels that the next Assembly will open in Bryn Athyn on June 15th. Morse should make arrangements for Miss Taylor’s passage to America accordingly. Names mentioned: Bishop (N. D.) Pendleton, Bishop (George)...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. F. Pendleton acknowledges Tilson’s letter to the Bishop of Sept. 29th. The Bishop has just left for his episcopal western trip and will be gone for about 3 weeks. Tilson’s letter will be brought to his attention upon his return.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Robert J. Tilson in London, England. Unsigned. Likely written by either Freda Pendleton or Viola Wolcott Rennels. Pendleton’s secretary informs Tilson that his letter to the Bishop with enclosures has arrived and will be brought to the Bishop’s attention upon his return home from the various district assemblies.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Glenview, IL, USA. The Bishop has asked F. Pendleton to inform Caldwell that the General Church will pay for his expenses to attend the Consistory meeting in February. Mr. Alden can forward $50 beforehand for this purpose if that would be preferable. F. Pendleton hopes Caldwell’s wife, Korene, will be able to visit as well.

Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Rev. Arther O. Brickman in Allentown, PA to John Pitcairn. Brickman thanks J. Pitcairn for the clergyman’s tickets and reports on his successful missionary activities in Philadelphia and Allentown. He discovered while staying with the Juengerichs (Iungerichs) in Philadelphia that the old gentleman Mr. Iungerich may not recover following an operation on his lower jaw. Brickman will soon continue his missionary tour with stops in Pittsburgh, Franklin, Indianapolis,...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from Rev. Gustaf Baeckstrom to N.D. Pendleton in Bryn Athyn, PA, USA. Baeckstrom hopes that Pendleton and his wife have arrived home safely, and he thanks them for their visit to Sweden. Baeckstrom encloses a baptismal record for Mr. Carl Ludvig Lindblad to be signed by Pendleton and a death record for Miss H.J.C. Hartman, a society member who had been sick for a long time. Baeckstrom also encloses a membership application for Tore Loven. Baeckstrom’s wife is now interested in...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from Rev. Gustaf Baeckström to N.D. Pendleton in Bryn Athyn, PA, USA. Baeckstrom sends the record of baptism and application for Church membership for Mr. Tor Stenström, a convert from the Lutheran State Church. Baeckstrom also sends a marriage record for one of Erik Sandstrom’s sisters; Her husband is not a church member yet but is receptive to the doctrines. Baeckstrom is leaving for a missionary trip to northern Sweden where he will give lectures and try to establish reading...