Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Typed copy attached on Olivet Society letterhead. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of March 6th. Pendleton discusses the situation in Toronto; Pendleton will speak to the Toronto society at a later date, because if he comes now, nothing will be accomplished except a drawn out fight; Rudolph Potts has informed Pendleton that many in the Toronto Society believe Alden was called to...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden's wife, Ersa Alden, in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton writes that the wedding of Marion (Childs Pendleton?) has been accomplished, and now he has time to express his "very keen pleasure" at staying overnight in Toronto with Ersa and Karl (Alden). Pendleton gave a happy report of Ersa's circumstances to her mother. Pendleton is looking foreward to seeing Karl in Bryn Athyn for the ministers' meetings, and is sorry that Ersa cannot come with...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Denver, CO, USA. Pendleton has received David’s letter of May 20th. The Denver Society has accepted David’s resignation as Pastor, and as the Church does not have anyone lined up to take his place, Pendleton requests that David ask his father (Joseph David) about undertaking the work. Pendleton hopes to see David at the upcoming June meetings in Bryn Athyn.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton is concerned by David’s letter of Sept. 27th; Pendleton believes the stand taken by some members of the Kitchener society presents a challenge to the Church’s order of government, and he approves of the actions taken by David in offering his resignation as pastor. Pendleton suggests David make his resignation public. Pendleton will discuss further steps to be taken with David and the “leading...

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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. Llewellyn W. T. David in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton is delighted that the Carmel Church has offered to host the Ontario Assembly in May. Pendleton will write to David later about the prospect of sending a theological candidate to Kitchener over the summer: No plans were made for the candidates this summer because it was assumed that they would attend the London Assembly, taking advantage of the help offered by Mr. Pitcairn for that purpose.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton informs David that the General Church will not be able to send a theological candidate to Kitchener this summer as all candidates who would have been available will instead be attending the London General Assembly.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton informs David that he wants to send theological student Victor Gladish to Kitchener for the summer. Arrangements will have to be made around his marriage to Miss Lucy Wright in Chicago in June. The Kitchener Society only needs to provide board and lodging for Gladish, and he will pay for his wife himself. Pendleton would like to know if this arrangement is satisfactory for David, and he would...

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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.”