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2321 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 94.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… meet James White again in Battle Creek at the Michigan camp meeting in late September. On a postcard to James she expressed her feelings:

2322 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 95.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

As to the participation of James and Ellen White, she reported:

2323 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 96.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… to James White—a reproof for his course of action just before the combined camp meeting and General Conference session. He and Uriah Smith held conflicting …

2324 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 97.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… hazardous. James White accepted the reproof, but it was one of the most difficult experiences he was called to cope with, for he felt he was doing the right thing …

2325 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 98.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… , James White announced in the Review and Herald that a general camp meeting would be held in that community November 12 to 19. This gave the Whites time …

2326 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 98.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

James White could not get away from Battle Creek in time to attend the meeting near Topeka, held October 24 to 29 at a community known then as “Richland,” but Ellen …

2327 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 99.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… Ellen White's preaching. Sabbath morning James White “spoke nearly two hours to a tent full of eager listeners on the words: ‘The testimony of Jesus is the spirit …

2328 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 99.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

Of their arrival in Texas, James White reported to the readers of the Review :

2329 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 100.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… home, James and Ellen White went on north some twenty miles to Plano. The camp meeting had opened there, three miles from the village, on Tuesday, November 12 …

2331 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 101 (Arthur Lacey White)

The Fluctuating Plans of James and Ellen White

2332 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 101.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… health, James White's mind turned first in one direction and then in another. Forgetful of good resolutions to temper his schedule, he would get caught up …

2333 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 101.5 (Arthur Lacey White)

… for James, and he struggled, as he put it, “to grow old gracefully” ( Ibid., May 15, 1879 ). At this he was more successful at some times than at others. For her part Ellen …

2334 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 102.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

This sidelight may be helpful in interpreting what at this juncture may seem to be rather erratic movements and statements on James White's part.

2335 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 105.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… , James and Ellen White could not refrain from engaging in local evangelistic ministry. They quickly assessed the needs. On December 4, Ellen White, prefixing …

2336 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 105.6 (Arthur Lacey White)

… Elder James White and his most accomplished wife an invitation to lecture in this city. The attendance may not be large, since this is our busiest cotton season …

2337 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 106.5 (Arthur Lacey White)

… . As James White wrote of this to Willie, he described one missionary facet of the trip:

2338 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 106.7 (Arthur Lacey White)

… to James White to assist him as a secretary. Daniells’ wife, Mary, was brought into the White home in Denison as cook. Thus began a longstanding acquaintance …

2339 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 107.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

Meetings were held in the Dallas tent from March 7 to 11 (JW to WCW, February 27, 1879). On the eleventh James White reported to Edson and Emma, his wife, “Your mother is having a perfect opening here. The tent is crowded.”

2340 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 107.6 (Arthur Lacey White)

As James and Ellen White were in Kansas in November, 1878, en route south, he promised that as they left Texas in early May the next year on their way to Colorado …