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2721 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 171.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
When the twelfth annual session of the General Conference opened on Friday morning, November 14, at 9:00, James and Ellen White were there. They stayed throughout, not continuing their journey to California until December 18.
2722 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 171.7 (Arthur Lacey White)
… the Whites, and they joined the worker group meeting in Santa Rosa. Everyone rejoiced in the reports of the victories won in Battle Creek. James's bold proposals …
2723 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 173.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
… city. James White had rented the “Fountain Farm” four miles (six kilometers) from the city, and Ellen White and two young men were giving the eight-room house ( Letter …
2724 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 174.1 (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 …
2725 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 174.2 (Arthur Lacey White)
… . And James White envisioned something additional. If the project was to succeed, and if the church in the West was to have inexpensive literature for its use …
2726 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 174.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
But how could James gain both the moral and financial support of the constituency east of the Plains? He felt he could not go east and leave the newly started journal unattended. The Whites agonized in prayer over this matter.
2727 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 175.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
… that James White would arrive a little after midnight on Tuesday, the fourth. Although usually retiring early, Ellen stayed up to greet him. She busied herself …
2728 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 175.8 (Arthur Lacey White)
… course, James White brought an encouraging report of the work on the Pacific Coast. He told of his commencing to publish Signs of the Times, and of his vision …
2729 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 176.2 (Arthur Lacey White)
Other actions taken brought an unexpected and complete change in the life of both James and Ellen White. When the nominating committee brought in its report, James's name headed the list, calling for him to be president of the General Conference.
2730 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 177 (Arthur Lacey White)
James White Again In The Saddle
2731 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 177.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
… been James White's hope, and that of the believers in the several states, that both he and his wife could attend. But the duties in Battle Creek were too pressing …
2732 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 178.1 (Arthur Lacey White)
Soon after arriving in Battle Creek to attend camp meetings, James White declared his general plan for working:
2733 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 178.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
The Whites did not spare themselves, but put in an active season attending camp meetings in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Vermont, Maine, and New York …
2734 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 178.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
As the delegates met together on August 10, 1875, they were cheered by the presence of James White back in the chair after an absence of several sessions.
2735 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 179.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
Naturally, James and Ellen White were eager to get back to their new home in Oakland and to the publishing house now in operation, stocked with the machinery …
2736 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 180.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
As James White looked ahead, it was with courage. His heart was in the publishing of the Signs of the Times. Addressing the readers of the journal, he declared:
2737 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 180.7 (Arthur Lacey White)
As White was editor of both the Signs of the Times and the Review and Herald, both journals had been replete with his editorials and articles through 1875 …
2738 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 181.1 (Arthur Lacey White)
… of James and Ellen White, who were residing in Oakland. It was the Sabbath and a special day, a day for the edification and building up of the church, a day set apart …
2739 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 181.2 (Arthur Lacey White)
… issue James White promised, “Our friends may depend upon the Signs weekly.”
2740 Ellen White: Woman of Vision, p. 181.8 (Arthur Lacey White)
In January, February, and March James and Ellen White ministered to the churches in the Bay area—Oakland, with 80 members, and San Francisco, with somewhat fewer.