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Changes involving the physical plant were necessary to accommodate a large number of visitors and improve working conditions not only for the staff but for Ellen White herself.

… cause involved much perplexity, the greatest sacrifice which I was called to make in connection with the work was to leave my children frequently to the …

When Ellen returned to her home, she was distressed to find that a number of those involved in fanaticism had come from eastern Maine and were influencing the company of believers in Portland. Of this she wrote:

… are involved are told. James White, in introducing Ellen White's experience in his Life Incidents in 1868, described the visions under four numbered points …

… was involved was the accepting into church membership those couples comprised of individuals who had been divorced on grounds other than the violation …

In Marquette, some twenty or thirty miles from Mauston, T. M. Steward and his wife recently had been involved in fanaticism, claiming Mrs. Steward had received visions. Of the course taken there, Ellen White wrote:

… the involvements. He was troubled with seeming indifference manifested by ministers and laymen, and chose to call attention to what had been accomplished …

To gain a proper perspective of this crucial transition period, one that was to extend over several years, it may be well to step back a bit and view the resources and involvements of a growing denomination.

Soon after starting the ascent again, Ellen White was involved in a bad accident. She had her pony well under control when the strap holding her bedding roll gave way. In a letter to Edson and Emma she described what followed:

Heretofore the Whites had been very active, deeply involved in the workings of the cause. In Santa Rosa the winter rains dragged on, confining them largely to the house. James and Ellen White questioned whether they were following the right course.