Schick, John M., 1848-1913

Business card of Reverend John M. Schick.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-11-09

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-11-09

Creator(s)

Schick, John M., 1848-1913

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

John M. Schick and Mary J. Lloyd Schick offer sympathy to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt after Edith’s accident. The Schick family is praying for Edith’s full recovery. John L. Schick is attending Mercersburg Academy to prepare for college.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-03

John M. Schick is pleased that President Roosevelt is taking up the application of his son, John L. Schick. He regrets that Roosevelt cannot receive the members of the Potomac Synod on October 18. Schick asks if he could send some messages of greetings instead.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-09-10

Reverend Schick thanks God for the recovery of Archibald B. Roosevelt. Schick tells President Roosevelt that he is more than welcome to come back to church whenever he is ready to return.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-03-18

Reverend Dr. John M. Schick acknowledges receipt of President Roosevelt’s donation in support of foreign missions, which Roosevelt is “helping us to speed at this time.”

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-02-15

Reverend Schick thanks President Roosevelt for his contribution to the church’s Christmas poor fund.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-12-18

Reverend Schick expresses gratitude for President Roosevelt’s $20 gift to assist the Waldensian Church with its work in Italy.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-01-24

Reverend Schick acknowledges receipt of President Roosevelt’s $10 charitable donation and assures it will be put to good use to help the poor on Christmas Day.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-20

John M. Schick introduces Theodore Roosevelt to his friend Reverend John W. Pontius.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-12-02

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-18

Creator(s)

Schick, John M., 1848-1913

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

John M. Schick implores Theodore Roosevelt to attend Franklin and Marshall College’s 125th anniversary celebration.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-10

John M. Schick sends Theodore Roosevelt another invitation from the Pennsylvania Germans, this time from the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce. It will warm Roosevelt’s heart to witness their support.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-09

Reverend John M. Schick of Washington, D.C.’s Grace Reformed Church tells Theodore Roosevelt of the coming construction of a new building to accommodate the thriving Sunday School the church runs. He invites him to visit sometime, and says that while they are not seeking funds, “if [Roosevelt wants] to stand in with the old crowd there will be an open hand just this once.” Schick additionally tells Roosevelt of the many developments in his family, all of whom are doing well.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-08

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-11-23

Creator(s)

Schick, John M., 1848-1913

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Reverend John M. Schick acknowledges the twenty-five dollar contribution President Roosevelt has donated to the endowment fund of the Theological Seminary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Schick will send the contribution to Reverend Dr. John C. Bowman and believes there will be many more contributions sent in.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-01-27

Pastor Schick thanks William Loeb for the note, and acknowledges receipt of the $50 from President Roosevelt to be put towards charity and helping the Bradfield family.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-28

Pastor John M. Schick writes to William Loeb to acknowledge receipt of a check for ten dollars from President Roosevelt that was given as a Christmas offering to help the church serve the poor.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-22

John M. Schick acknowledges receipt of the letter from William Loeb enclosing President Roosevelt’s contribution to Hungarian and Bohemian mission work, along with a signed photograph for Shick’s son. Schick asks Loeb to thank Roosevelt for his contribution, and for the photograph, which made his son very happy.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-11-24

John M. Schick, pastor of Grace Reformed Church, thanks President Roosevelt for the contribution of fifty dollars.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-02-24