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77741 Founders of the Message, p. 179.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
On this eastern journey Mr. White and his wife made a trip into Maine, where he had a delightful visit at his old home. He found his aged parents in good health and enjoying the advent belief, but they had not yet seen the full light on the Sabbath.
77742 Founders of the Message, p. 179.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)
With the new arrangement James White became resident editor. For the first time the employees were given a salary. The weekly salary was five dollars.
77743 Founders of the Message, p. 179.4 (Everett Newfon Dick)
During the winter of 1856-57 Mr. White and his wife made a trip into Iowa to arouse the brethren at Waukon from their Laodicean attitude.
77744 Founders of the Message, p. 180.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… , Mr. White announced that seventeen men had each pledged one hundred dollars toward the press. A little later he went East and arranged for the delivery of …
77745 Founders of the Message, p. 180.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… Mr. White in purchasing a lot and building a house on it. Some contributed money, others labor, and soon a suitable dwelling arose on the selected spot.
77746 Founders of the Message, p. 181.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
Mrs. White’s parents came to live with the family until a permanent place of residence was found for them, and later Mr. White’s parents lived with them a short …
77747 Founders of the Message, p. 181.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… , Mr. White and his wife traveled much among the churches. Often they would drive through the country. James White spoke to the people, and his sermon was not infrequently …
77748 Founders of the Message, p. 182.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
A trip taken by Mr. White into Iowa and Wisconsin in 1860 reveals the rude surroundings in which the ministers of God found themselves in early times. At Ottumwa he and Moses Hull found lodging for the night in a log tavern. We are told:
77749 Founders of the Message, p. 182.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… James White to the Seventh-day Adventist Church was his leadership in the drive for church organization. This problem was one of the knottiest faced during …
77750 Founders of the Message, p. 183.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… Mrs. White’s sister, Sarah, because there was no organization to hold it.
77751 Founders of the Message, p. 184.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… James White repeatedly wrote in favor of organization, and articles on church order appeared continually. As the leading workers went from place to place …
77752 Founders of the Message, p. 185.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… James White and the other leading brethren that there was need of State organizations, and in October, 1862, the Michigan Conference was organized. Other …
77753 Founders of the Message, p. 186.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… . James White was elected president, but declined to accept for several reasons. First, he had led out in the struggle for organization, and now the opponents …
77754 Founders of the Message, p. 186.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… James White was elected president of the General Conference. He felt that the burden would be too great for him to accept the responsibility. In order to lighten …
77755 Founders of the Message, p. 187.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
James White was a hard worker. He gave unstintingly of his strength, working untiringly for the advancement of the cause of God. “Better wear out than rust out …
77756 Founders of the Message, p. 188.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… Mrs. White sold their home in Battle Creek and moved to a little farm near Greenville, Michigan. Mrs. White hoped that her husband would regain his health through …
77757 Founders of the Message, p. 189.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… Mrs. White moved to Battle Creek, and soon the brethren laid heavy responsibilities on them once more, with the effect that in the spring of 1871 Mr. White sustained …
77758 Founders of the Message, p. 189.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)
… James White could not stand to be idle. Soon he was cooperating in a tent effort in the city of Oakland. Ever a publisher at heart, in connection with these meetings …
77759 Founders of the Message, p. 190.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)
During the seventies, attending camp meetings became a terrible burden to Mr. and Mrs. White. In several notes in the Review James White frankly told of some of the hardships of camp meeting attendance and the strain of travel. He said:
77760 Founders of the Message, p. 191.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)
Again James White spoke of the difficulties of itinerating: