The Retirement Years

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1914

Visited by her son, James Edson, for several weeks in spring of 1914. June 14, wrote “The Victorious Life”—last writing before her death. Testimonies to Ministers and Gospel Workers, 516-520. August 15, interview with WCW reported. Ms. 12, 1914. September 8, interview with Dr. Thomason reported. Ms. 10, 1914. Dec. 23, one of her copyists wrote to W.C.W. about his mother. Life Sketches of Ellen G. White, 436, 437. RY 214.1

In a conversation held Dec. 2 recalled an incident of many years earlier. Early in December heard voices in the night season, crying: “Advance! Advance!” Longed to be active, but realized her waning strength. Her prayer of December 26. Life Sketches of Ellen G. White, 441. RY 214.2