Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s report and has given Waelchli’s letter to Mr. Boef. Pendleton gives Waelchli permission to proceed with arrangements regarding Gilbert Smith and the Detroit group. In response to Waelchli’s question about the possibility of deaths occurring while most of the ministers are overseas in London, Pendleton writes that Mr. Cronlund and Mr. Boef will be in Bryn Athyn, and Mr. Reuter...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Los Angeles, California, USA. Pendleton arrived in New York yesterday and has received Waelchli’s letter of September 8th. Pendleton thinks Waelchli’s advice to Henry (Boef) was “just the right thing” given the circumstances. Pendleton has heard from Mrs. Rennels that Boef has been ill recently, and he hopes Boef will report on October 8th in good condition. Waelchli’s news concerning the death of Colon Schott took Pendleton by...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Undated, likely written in either October or November 1928. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s last 5 letters with reports of his visits to Los Angeles, Portland, and Spokane. He thinks Waelchli’s advice to Boef not to attempt a sermon every Sunday is wise as they do not want to overwork him and strain his health. Boef wrote to Pendleton requesting special authorization to administer the Holy Supper to the Los...

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 just authorized a trip to the Northwest by Henry Heinrich. He instructed Heinrichs to write to Waelchli so that they may coordinate their travel plans. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s letter concerning his trip South. He feels it is worthwhile to continue visits to Atlanta and he hopes the Church will one day have a permanent...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s recent letter. He comments that the “Gustafson” matter appears to be “shaping up satisfactorily,” and he thinks the way may be opening for further General Church development in the South. He writes that while it is nice to have Mr. Speirs as an ally, it blurs the lines between Convention’s work and the General Church’s work. Pendleton confirms Waelchli’s view of “S. G.’s” aloof...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Pendleton encloses copies of three notes for Waelchli which will explain themselves. He wonders whether Waelchli will attend the February meetings in Bryn Athyn, but he realizes that all of Waelchli’s movements in the near future are uncertain due to his wife’s illness. Pendleton has received word that Alena’s condition remains about the same. Names mentioned: Alena (Hughes Waelchli)

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 letter of January 9th. He notes that the passing of each day decreases the likelihood of Waelchli attending the mid-year meetings in Bryn Athyn. Pendleton thinks Waelchli will be interested to know that Mr. Gladish plans to visit Mr. Petersen on his way to Bryn Athyn for the meetings. Pendleton will read...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Oh, USA. Two copies, one on General Church of the New Jerusalem letterhead. Pendleton is preparing to leave for a week’s rest at the seashore. He acknowledges Waelchli’s letter of February 26th, in which Waelchli speaks of possible arrangements in the near future. The main question is whether Waelchli will relocate to Bryn Athyn or remain in Wyoming, OH. Pendleton thinks Waelchli’s work could be done from Bryn Athyn and...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Pendleton received word of Alena’s passing while he was in bed with the grippe. He remarks that he “could not but feel that in the good Providence of the Lord it was well so, for her condition seemed to be such as to forbid permanent recovery.” His heart goes out to Waelchli for his loss. While laid up in bed, Pendleton believes he asked Hugo to suggest that Waelchli stop in Bryn Athyn on his return from his...

Scope and Contents Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli. Three copies; two handwritten and one typed. Of the handwritten two, one is a draft in pencil, and one is written in ink on "Log Run Camp, Indian Lake, N.Y." letterhead. The typed version includes a note at the top that the letter was "written by hand by Bishop Pendleton at Indian Lake" and "Typed by Mrs. Rennels after the Bishop's return to Bryn Athyn in September." Pendleton was pleased to receive Waelchli’s letter regarding the...