Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Durban, Natal, South Africa. Pendleton has received Gyllenhaal’s letters of May 8th and 29th. Pendleton discusses Gyllenhaal’s report of his missionary trip to Basutoland; Pendleton is interested in Gyllenhaal’s assessment of the spiritual state and development of the Basuto people. In Bryn Athyn, thirty half-working scholarship students have arrived on campus to get the college buildings ready for the school year. This year...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton discusses the possibility of setting up a General Church center in Montreal, Canada. He will ask the Church to cover Gyllenhaal’s travel expenses to Montreal at the next committee meeting, and in the meantime, he guarantees that Gyllenhaal’s expenses will be covered if he wishes to make a preliminary trip. Pendleton is pleased that Gyllenhaal has accepted the position of editor of New Church sermons....

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton apologizes for not replying sooner; He is recovering from the grippe. Mrs. Duquesne’s membership application has been accepted. Pendleton is pleased that Karl (Alden)’s visit to the Toronto Society was appreciated. Pendleton writes that they “must keep the good fight for New Church education going” as he believes that the success of the Church depends on it. Pendleton notes what Gyllenhaal writes of his...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton notes the decision of the Toronto Society in reference to a teacher for their school, and he wonders if this means Sylvia (Pemberton?) will still come to the Academy to study. Pendleton hopes to attend the Toronto Assembly next fall. Pendleton agrees that he and Gyllenhaal should arrange a meeting to help Gyllenhaal prepare a statement of the order and organization of the Olivet Church. Mrs. (Viola)...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, ON, Canada. Pendleton informs Gyllenhaal that the membership applications which he forwarded have been attended to. He requests that Gyllenhaal suggest convenient times for an episcopal visit to Toronto in the fall. Pendleton reports that the newest issue of New Church Life contains an account of the recent Ministers’ Meetings. Pendleton writes that Dr. Acton will attend the Sons of the Academy meeting in June as a...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Berlin, Canada. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s letters of November 4th and 17th, sent respectively from Middleport and Berlin. He is glad Waelchli is pleased with the results of his trip to Cincinnati and Middleport. Pendleton was unable to answer sooner due to prolonged illness. Waelchli’s letter of the 4th was discussed by the Consistory, and they will consider his letter of the 17th at their next meeting. Pendleton notes...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Berlin, Canada. The Bishop (W. F. Pendleton) is unable to take his episcopal trip to Canada this winter, so Pendleton will take his place. He discusses his travel plans, which include an overnight stop in Niagara. He will split his time between Berlin and Toronto before returning to Bryn Athyn to deal with matters relating to the School.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s letter of Sept. 25th. Pendleton is currently preparing for a trip to Glenview to oversee the dedication of their new building. Upon his return, the Consistory will meet to discuss printing a declaration according to Waelchli’s suggestions. In Bryn Athyn, the Academy has opened with a larger attendance than ever before. Pendleton reports that they are all pleased with...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s reports of August 23 and 31st. The latter report was read aloud at a joint meeting of the Extension Committee and the Consistory. The applications of the Klippenstein family and Erdman Heinrichs have been accepted. Pendleton is glad that Waelchli is pleased with the results of his fifth year of missionary efforts in the Canadian Northwest. The only thing that...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada. Pendleton reports that, in Bryn Athyn, the summer is ending and some of the teachers have returned from their summer vacations. Despite the war making it difficult for boys over 18 to attend the Academy, they are expecting at least 16 pupils in the boys’ dormitory and 25 in the girls’. Pendleton has noted Waelchli’s statement about the encouraging and discouraging aspects of his missionary work in...