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2121 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 405.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

James and Ellen White had become responsible for Addie and May Walling, and found some very judicious training necessary. “The little girls are doing well …

2122 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 405.6 (Arthur Lacey White)

… large James and Ellen White worked on the principle of making use of the best foods available, prepared in the best manner, all within the economic structure …

2123 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 406.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… write, James and Ellen White, having accepted health reform, were vegetarians. But this did not preclude the occasional use of some meat, especially when nonmeat …

2124 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 406.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

Heretofore the Whites had been very active, deeply involved in the workings of the cause. In Santa Rosa the winter rains dragged on, confining them largely to the house. James and Ellen White questioned whether they were following the right course.

2125 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 408.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

The visit to Oakland planted some seeds in the minds of James and Ellen White.

2126 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 408.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

As the weather improved they were able to get out to other churches; they made a two-week visit to Napa, where James White dedicated the newly erected house of worship.

2127 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 408.9 (Arthur Lacey White)

… Healdsburg. James and Ellen White had Oakland in mind as the place for the summer evangelistic meetings. “Our people in Oakland,” wrote Ellen White, “were very …

2128 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 409.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… to James and Ellen White to head off the dispatching of the tent waiting at the Bond farm. Ellen described the next few hours:

2129 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 412.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… . Tuesday, James and Ellen White were at their Santa Rosa home, awaiting a dispatch “to call us to Oakland, where our tent will be pitched.” She added, “Local option …

2130 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 412.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

… city. James White had already set to work arranging for the publication of a paper. The Whites had rented the “Fountain Farm” four miles from the city, and Ellen …

2131 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 414.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

James White had a double interest in moving to Oakland in late April. For some time he had hoped to publish a weekly paper in conjunction with public evangelism. And as Ellen White wrote to Smith, he was already deeply involved.

2132 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 414.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

The new journal was not to come from the press until June 4. In the meantime, most encouraging progress was being made with the tent meeting. In late May James White reported to the readers of the Review :

2133 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 416.5 (Arthur Lacey White)

… , as James White put it, “taught the crowd the way to the tent” ( Ibid., June 2, 1874 ).

2134 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 417.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… beginning James White addressed the crowd for a few minutes on the law of God and baptism. Canright reported that “all listened with the greatest respect …

2135 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 417.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… by James White while he was in the Rocky Mountains in the summer of 1873. He had made the proposal in an article in the Review, and at the General Conference session …

2136 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 418.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… a James White article on the state of the churches and the world. The four columns of page 2, and one on page 3, presented an article on the millennium. Page 3 contained …

2137 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 418.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

The “terms,” characteristic of James White, read:

2138 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 418.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… by James White on his initiative alone. Now that the journal was under way, there were the questions as to how it would be managed and supported. And it was not …

2139 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 419.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… gained? James White could not leave the newly started journal unattended. Some years later Ellen White recounted the experience:

2140 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 421.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… that James and Ellen White would not be with them, but they were overjoyed when Ellen arrived on the grounds, and of course she was pressed in for full service …