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1961 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 405.4 (John Norton Loughborough)

… another vote passed at this conference, Elders Geo. I. Butler, M. C. Wilcox, and A. C. Bourdeau went over to assist in the work in Europe and England. Elder Butler landed …

1962 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 418.4 (John Norton Loughborough)

By vote of the General Conference held in the autumn of 1881, Elder A. A. John and his wife, Geo. R. Drew, and Miss Jennie Thayer went to England, and connected with …

1963 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 426.2 (John Norton Loughborough)

… was voted into the General Conference. It then had five churches, one hundred and thirty-eight members, who paid a tithe the previous year of $34,077.32. At this …

1964 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 428.1 (John Norton Loughborough)

… undertaking, voted to raise, by donations, the sum of $12,000 with which to build or buy a ship to work among the islands of the Pacific Ocean.

1965 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 433.2 (John Norton Loughborough)

… was voted that such a boat be constructed for the work among the Bay Islands at a cost not to exceed $3,000.

1966 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 434.2 (John Norton Loughborough)

… , by vote of the General Conference, Elder F. H. Westphal, of Illinois, a German minister, connected with the work in this mission field, and in 1894, Frank Kelley …

1967 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 437.4 (John Norton Loughborough)

… therefore voted, “That as soon as practicable a mission be opened in Matabeleland.” In harmony with this action a party of Seventh-day Adventists, in 1894, entered …

1968 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 439.3 (John Norton Loughborough)

… , 1885, voted that Elder Wm. Healy go the next season to Hawaii to labor, and that the California Conference be requested to loan a tent for this purpose. Thus equipped …

1969 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 440.1 (John Norton Loughborough)

… a vote was taken that “Elder Gates and his wife, with Mr. and Mrs. Brown as teachers for the Chinese, go to Honolulu to engage in missionary labor.” The work of teaching …

1970 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 453.5 (John Norton Loughborough)

… to vote for or support for any office or position of trust, any member of Congress, either senator or representative, who shall vote for any further aid of any …

1971 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 454.1 (John Norton Loughborough)

… who voted for it would ever come back here again ? None, I hope. You endanger yourselves by opposing it.”

1972 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 458.5 (John Norton Loughborough)

After hearing this instruction, the conference of believers voted “that the General Conference offices be removed from Battle Creek, Mich., to some place on the Atlantic Coast.”

1973 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 459.1 (John Norton Loughborough)

… was voted “that we favor locating the headquarters of the General Conference office in the vicinity of New York City.” A large committee was accordingly selected …

1974 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 484.2 (John Norton Loughborough)

… was voted by the General Conference that I should labor in Great Britain. At that time I received these words in a testimony from Sister White, “You have an experience …

1975 The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress, p. 565.1 (John Norton Loughborough)

… by vote of our people assembled, chosen as chairman. An all day meeting was held to investigate the charges made by these men. These were answered by either …

1976 Miracles in My Life, p. 35.1 (John Norton Loughborough)

… and voted that I should speak. To our surprise the schoolhouse was packed. As we journeyed on the next day, these brethren complained that I had taken all the …

1977 Miracles in My Life, p. 44.3 (John Norton Loughborough)

… brethren voted to invite Elder White to move the Review Office from Rochester to Battle Creek. Dan Palmer, Cyrenius Smith, J. P. Kellogg, and Henry Lyon agreed …

1978 Miracles in My Life, p. 53.5 (John Norton Loughborough)

… was voted to organize legally a publishing association as soon as possible. The conference also discussed the subject of a name for our people. This again …

1979 Miracles in My Life, p. 58.3 (John Norton Loughborough)

… were voted into churches. At this conference also a plan was adopted of paying ministers a weekly sum for their services. The Michigan Conference for the …

1980 Miracles in My Life, p. 73.3 (John Norton Loughborough)

… day voted a temporary conference organization with Elder Bourdeau as president, Robert Morton as secretary, and myself as treasurer. One of the brethren …