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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton has written to Mr. Rudolph Roschman and Dr. Schnarr about when to start actively considering the choice of pastor for the Kitchener Society. Pendleton had thought they could wait until spring, but other pastoral changes are occurring within the Church, and the Kitchener Society may want to start considering their options now.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Norman H. Reuter in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton asks what Reuter would think about the possibility of being transferred to Wyoming. He writes, “I have reason to believe that the people at Wyoming would be glad to have you, if satisfactory arrangements can be made.”

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Typded letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Norman H. Reuter in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton informs Reuter that, should he be willing to relocate to the Wyoming Circle in Ohio, the Church and the Circle combined can offer him a salary of $1,200 per year. Pendleton hopes Reuter will accept, “as I believe it will lead to good results, both for you and for the church.”

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Norman H. Reuter in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton is glad Reuter has decided to relocate to Wyoming, Ohio. He hopes this move will be beneficial to both the Church and Reuter. Reuter should write to Mr. Merrell to inform him of his decision. Pendleton does not know the details of how Reuter’s salary will be paid; He will have the treasurer write and arrange the matter with Merrell. Names mentioned: Mr. (Charles?) Merrell, Mr. (Hubert) Hyatt

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Norman H. Reuter in Wyoming, OH, USA. Pendleton asks if Reuter will preach in Bryn Athyn on the Sunday evening following the Midyear Meetings.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Norman H. Reuter in Wyoming, OH, USA. Pendleton acknowledges receipt of Reuter’s letter. He looks forward to hearing the results of Reuter’s missionary undertaking. There has recently been discussion regarding the position of assistant pastor of the Pittsburgh Society; Pendleton writes, “As you suggest, the Assembly will afford an occasion for a talk, and perhaps a decision can then be arrived at between those of us who are most nearly concerned,...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Norman H. Reuter in Wyoming, OH, USA. Handwritten version attached. Pendleton informs Reuter that Mr. Waelchli plans to retire at the end of a year. New arrangements will need to be made for the many church communities he served on rotation. For now, the Church will have to rely on its pastors to aid the groups nearest to them. Pendleton asks if Reuter is willing to visit the newly formed Detroit group; They will cover his travelling expenses, and he...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Richard H. Keep in Brooklyn, NY, USA. Pendleton has received Keep’s letter of Sept. 10th along with his resignation as pastor of the Baltimore Society. Pendleton has notified Mr. H. W. Gunther, the society council’s secretary, that Keep’s resignation has been received, and he asks Gunther if the council still desires Keep’s withdrawal. Pendleton will notify Keep as soon as he hears the council’s final decision. If the council continues to desire...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Richard H. Keep in Brooklyn, NY, USA. Pendleton has received official notice from the Council of the Baltimore Society stating that they would like the Bishop to accept Keep’s resignation as their pastor. Pendleton herby informs Keep that the Bishop accepts his resignation, and he therefore is no longer tied to the society. Pendleton writes that the Bishop takes this step with great sorrow and regret.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Richard Morse in Sydney, Australia. Morse’s letter to the Bishop of May 16th has arrived. Pendleton informs Morse that the authorization sent to him by the Bishop conveys with it all the powers of the second degree of the General Church priesthood, including the right to wear the blue stole. Pendleton reports that they were glad to learn of Mr. Gyllenhaal’s arrival in Australia and to read some of his impressions of Sydney. The Bishop noted Morse’s...