One action taken at the 1878 General Conference session was a recommendation that a camp meeting be held in Texas during the autumn, when James and Ellen White could attend (Ibid., October 24, 1878). WV 187.5
Tuesday afternoon, November 5, the Whites, with S. N. Haskell and Emma White, were off by train across the “Indian Territory” (Oklahoma), bound for Dallas, Texas. WV 187.6