Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Abington, MA, USA. Pendleton has received a letter from Mr. Emil P. Gunther, secretary of the Baltimore Society, informing him that the Society has unanimously decided to extend a pastoral call to Harris. With aid from the Church Extension Fund, the Society can offer Harris a salary of at least $1000 per year. Gunther reports that there are currently no vacancies in the Arbutus settlement, so Harris would have to seek...

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Abington, MA, USA. Pendleton has received Harris’ letter of May 27th. Pendleton writes that Harris’ transfer to Arbutus can take place at any time which is convenient. Pendleton suggests that Harris make arrangements directly with the people of Arbutus and that he pay them a visit after the upcoming Ministers’ Meetings in Bryn Athyn. Names mentioned: Mr. Freeman

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Arbutus, MD, USA. Pendleton assures Harris that, should Harris decide to take on the responsibility of ministering to the Abington New Church group several times per year, the Church will arrange to have someone fill his pulpit in Arbutus while he is away. Pendleton presumes that Mr. Doering has been in touch with Harris to inform him that the Board of Directors has granted his (Harris’) daughter a “Normal scholarship” to attend...

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Helethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton reports that he has relayed the contents of Harris’ last letter to the Abington friends, and he believes they will find the arrangement satisfactory. Harris’ daughter has arrived in Bryn Athyn and begun her work in the College department.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton has received Harris’s letter of June 27th. Pendleton is interested in Harris’ suggestion that the Church members in New England might contribute money in order to continue Harris’ episcopal visits. Pendleton suggests Harris inquire with the Church members to see how much money they could raise, and then the matter may be taken up by the Extension Board in the fall. Pendleton apologizes that the Board...

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton has received Harris’ last letter and is pleased to report that Mr. (Eldred) Iungerich has agreed to attend meetings in Arbutus as the Bishop’s representative. Harris and Iungerich should communicate directly with each other about the details.

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton very much apricated Harris’ letter of Jan. 18th. He writes, “I hope that you may realize that in providence the results of a good work are never lost no matter what the appearance may be.” Pendleton hopes to see Harris in Bryn Athyn for the annual February meetings.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton has received Harris’ letter and another from Mr. Gunther on the same subject. Pendleton has asked Mr. Hyatt to gather more information from Gunther on what the situation requires so that it may be discussed at the next Executive Committee meeting. Pendleton hopes arrangements can be made for Harris to continue with his pastoral work in Arbutus, but he reminds Harris that “almost everyone and...

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton informs Harris that he presented Harris’ letter to the Executive Committee at a meeting to determine the Church budget for 1932. It was necessary to cut expenses wherever possible, but the Committee hopes that Harris will be able to continue his work at Arbutus. In view of this, an action was taken to help support Harris, details of which will soon be communicated by Mr. (Hubert) Hyatt.

Scope and Contents

Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Thomas S. Harris in Halethorpe, MD, USA. Pendleton is disappointed that Harris’ work in Arbutus is at an end. Yet Pendleton writes “as you are in ‘full sympathy’ with the advice given you by the society at its recent meeting, I can not do other than forward your resignation for final action.” Pendleton requests that Harris call a society meeting shortly and present the contents of this letter to them.