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SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH
GENERAL CONFERENCE BULLETINS
REFERENCES TO
WILLIAM S. and LENA SADLER
Note: References in GCBQ are fairly complete, although not exhaustive. I did not include several lists of workers. I also did not attempt an exhaustive search of all Committee meetings but include several to show nature of Sadler's status among heirarchy of SDA.
GCBQ = General Conference Quarterly Bulletin
GCBD = General Conference Daily Bulletin
GCCM = General Conference Committee Meeting
PUC = Pacific Union Conference
| CHURCH STATUS | ||||||
| Bulletin | Vol. | No. | Date | Activity | Person | Notes |
| GCCM | - | - | 12-20-1897 | Ministerial License | W. S. Sadler | Granted |
| GCBQ97 | II | 5 | 1Q - 1898 | Licentiates | W. S. Sadler | Among 41 listed |
| GCBQ97 | II | 5 | 1Q - 1898 | Missionary Nurses | Lena Sadler | Among approx. 180 |
| GCBQ99 | III | 1 | 1Q - 1899 | Licentiates | W. S. Sadler | Among 26 listed |
| GCBD99 | VIII | 14 | 3-1-1899 | Ministerial License | W. S. Sadler | Worcester Mass. Among 20 listed |
| GCBD01 | IV | 19 | 4-23-1901 | Ministerial License | W. S. Sadler | Battle Creek Among 26 listed |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 3Q 1901 | Ministers | W. S. Sadler | PUC - Among 25 listed* |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 2-3Q 1902 | Ministers | W. S. Sadler | PUC - Among 27 listed* |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 2-3Q 1902 | Missionary Licentiates | Lena Sadler | PUC Among 10 listed |
| * List includes M. H. Brown, B. F. Richards, and D. T. Fero, all of whom were part of Ministerial committee to remove Sadler from his position in San Francisco. | ||||||
| PUBLICATION ACTIVITIES | ||||||
| Bulletin | Vol. | No. | Date | Activity | Person | Notes |
| GCBQ99 | III | 1 | 3Q 1899 | Life Boat | W. S. Sadler | Member of Editorial Comm. 1 of 5 |
| GCBQ99 | III | 6 | 2Q 1900 | Life Boat | W. S. Sadler | Member of Editorial Comm. 1 of 3 |
| GCBQ99 | III | 8 | 4Q 1900 | Life Boat | W. S. Sadler | Editor with David Paulson |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 3Q 1901 | Life Boat 451 Holloway Rd. London, England |
W. S. Sadler | Editor with David Paulson |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 4Q 1901 | The Pacific Health Journal | W. S. Sadler | Business Manager with T. A. Kilgore |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 2-3Q 1902 | The Life Boat | W. S. Sadler | Editor with David Paulson |
| MINUTES OF MEETINGS | ||||||
| Bulletin | Vol. | No. | Date | Activity | Person | Notes |
| GCCM | - | - | 4-1-1900 | Motion to grant proceeds of E. G. White book, The Parables of Jesus, to denominational schools | W. S. Sadler | One of 28 persons listed, including Kellogg, Sutherland, Paulson, and U. Smith. |
| GCCM | - | - | 10-14-1900 | General Church Policies | W. S. Sadler | One of 13 persons listed, with General Conference Comm. and Presidents of 24 local Conferences |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 2 | 4-3-1901 | General Conference Battle Creek (Meetings ran two weeks) |
W. S. Sadler | Among list of 25 Attendees plus District Superintendents and Conference Presidents |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 4-4-1901 | General Conference | W. S. Sadler | Voted Member Committee on Education |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6 | 4-9-1901 | Battle Creek Sanitarium (Meetings ran parallel with General Conference) |
Lena Sadler | New Members
J. K. Kellogg reads list of persons |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 7 | 4-10-1901 | General Conference Report of Activities | W. S. Sadler | On work in Chicago, Sadler on evangelical work |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 7 | 4-17-1901 | General Conference Report on Activities |
W. S. Sadler | Report by David Paulson on catalogue of Life Boat Mission |
| GCBD09 | VI | 10 | 5-13 to 6-6-1909 |
Medical Missionary Department Ninth Meeting | W. S. Sadler | Medical advice Report on benefits of oxygen |
| GCBD13 | ?? | 8 | 1913 No date given |
General Conference Medical Dept | W. S. Sadler | Seventh Meeting General Policy Discussions |
| ORGANIZATIONS | ||||||
| Bulletin | Vol. | No. | Date | Activity | Person | Notes |
| GCBQ99 | III | 3 | 3Q 1899 | Chicago Mission Instructors | W. S. Sadler | Principles and Methods of Christian Work |
| GCBQ99 | III | 3 | 3Q 1899 | Mission Departments | W. S. Sadler, In Charge |
Life Boat Mission 436 State St. |
| GCBQ99 | III | 6 | 2Q 1900 | W. S. Sadler same as above. | ||
| GCBQ99 | III | 8 | 4Q-1900 | W. S. Sadler same as above. | ||
| GCBQ99 | III | 8 | 4Q 1900 | Mission Instructors | Lena Sadler | Physical Culture |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 3Q 1901 | International Medical Missionary and Benevolent Association | W. S. Sadler Trustee | One of nine |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 3 Q 1901 | European General Conference 451 Holloway Rd London, England |
W. S. Sadler Committee |
One of three Helping Hand and Medical Mission |
| Same as above, San Francisco Union Home -- Sadler one of three on committee | ||||||
| Same as above, San Francisco Training School -- Sadler one of five on committee | ||||||
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 2-3 Q 1902 | San Francisco
Sanitarium |
W. S. Sadler
Board of Directors |
One of eight |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 2-3 Q 1902 | San Francisco Sanitarium | W. S. Sadler Committee |
One of five |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 2-3 Q 1902 | San Francisco Sanitarium |
W. S. Sadler Advisory Board |
One of three |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 3 Q 1901 | PUC | W. S. Sadler Comm. Member |
Sabbath School |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 3 | 3 Q 1901 | PUC Educational Dept |
W. S. Sadler Superintendent |
Young People's Work |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 3 Q 1902 | PUC | W. S. Sadler Educational Committee |
One of seven |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 3Q 1902 | PUC Educational Dept |
W. S. Sadler Superintendent |
Young People's Work |
| GCBQ01 | IV | 6-7 | 3Q 1902 | Healdsburg College, Healdsburg, CA |
W. S. Sadler Board of Trustees |
One of seven |
