Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s reports of November 14th, December 18th, and January 7th. Pendleton has pleasant memories of Mr. Johnson from Erie; They have considered hiring him as the Church caretaker in Bryn Athyn, but it appears that a younger man would better fit the job. Pendleton is happy to hear the Hamms are back in Rosthern, and he hopes they will not be caught by “wander-lust” again as it is...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has plans to visit Pittsburgh, Glenview, and Chicago in October for their District Assemblies. He would like to stop by Cincinnati, and he offers Waelchli two potential times he could visit. In Bryn Athyn, the Academy opened with record attendance. They have a total of 225 pupils with 45 boys in the dormitory and 7 in the Inn Annex, the former Moir house. Pendleton takes this increase in numbers as...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton informs Waelchli that the Ministers’ meetings will be held June 21st to 26th. Pendleton does not think it will be necessary for him to formally notify the Denver Society of Waelchli’s visit, though he is willing to do so if Waelchli thinks this is best. Pendleton lays out his upcoming travel plans. He will hold a local assembly in New York on May 11th and go from there to Kitchener for the District...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Waelchli’s report of April 5th has been presented to the Consistory. Pendleton comments that Brad Hanlin’s death will have an effect on Middleport, but that matters appear more promising in the other New Church centers Waelchli visits. Pendleton understands Mr. Alden has communicated with Waelchli regarding the Academy’s budget cuts for the coming year. Pendleton writes, “Such a contraction is necessary all...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s report concerning Mr. Nilson’s illness. Thinking that the Orphanage fund may be able to assist the Nilson family, Pendleton informed Mr. Acton of the situation. Mr. Acton will write to Mr. Johnson for advice. In Bryn Athyn, Pendleton reports that last night was the “wind up” (of school) and now “trunks are being carted to the station.” He writes that he will not go to Toronto...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton writes, “I read with much interest your letter with reference to the affairs in Detroit. The state there seems propitious for a sounder development. If the more sturdy doctrinal element will clearly realize the very real danger to the Church from the permeation theory and if they will stand firmly against it (as now appears) the future of the Church in that city will be assured, and all lovers of...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s report of October 27th concerning his trip to Middleport and Columbus. Pendleton notes the “Wiley-Boatman incident” and comments that Boatman seems to be doing better at the Academy this year, his countenance being less sullen than in the past. Pendleton enjoyed his recent visit to Cincinnati as always and retains hope of a revival of the Church there. In Bryn Athyn, they...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Hollywood, California, USA. Pendleton thinks Waelchli may be interested to know that he was recently called to help Olivia and Willard by the side of the road after they ran out of gas; Willard was teaching Olivia to drive and forgot to monitor the gas gauge. Pendleton has recently returned from Pittsburgh where the Sons of the Academy hosted a large assembly-like gathering. Pendleton felt there was something of the old Academy...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Pendleton has received Waelchli’s letters of November 16th and 17th. Pendleton writes that the Consistory meeting will be held on Monday afternoon, preceding the regular meetings. Regarding Waelchli’s proposed winter trip to the South, Pendleton had imagined a shorter trip than Waelchli suggests, but he leaves the arrangements to Waelchli. If he decides to make the journey, Pendleton thinks Waelchli should write...

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Fred E. Waelchli in Wyoming, Ohio, USA. Pendleton is glad to hear that that matter of Waelchli’s “naturalization” complication is settled and that now he can move forward with his travel plans. Pendleton thinks the increased contribution from the Church for Waelchli to attend the upcoming London General Assembly ought to be helpful as well. He looks forward to seeing Waelchli for the February meetings. In Bryn Athyn, the schools open tomorrow and...