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Frank Hendricks

Hymnal Number: 86 Author of "Waiting for Me" in Songs of Joy and Gladness Late 19th Century

1825 - 1911 Person Name: Rev. John Parker Hymnal Number: 79 Author of "The Angels Are Looking On Me" in Songs of Joy and Gladness John Parker, born in England, immigrated to the United States about 1847 at the age of 22. He was a Methodist pastor, serving churches in New York and Vermont. He was a chaplain in the U.S. Army during the Civil War. He died in Asbury Park, New York in 1911. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Christian Advocate," Vol. 86, September 28, 1911, P. 1298 (6)

Arthur J. Smith

Hymnal Number: 136 Composer of "[Oft have I heard a voice that said]" in Songs of Joy and Gladness

Mrs. O. F. Walton

1849 - 1939 Hymnal Number: 160 Author of "Almost" in Songs of Joy and Gladness Mrs O. F. Walton (1849-1939); Mrs Walton was b. Amy Catherine Deck in 1849; in Feb. 1875 m. Octavius Frank Walton, and was subsequently known as Mrs O. F. Walton. Also known as Mrs. Octavius Frank Walton, Catherine Augusta Walton, and Mrs. Oriel Farnell Walton.

F. J. Hartley

Hymnal Number: 135 Author of "My life flows on in endless song" in Songs of Joy and Gladness

Etta Cloud

Hymnal Number: 27 Author of "The Love that Rescued Me" in Songs of Joy and Gladness Late 19th Century

Parmenter

Hymnal Number: 122 Composer of "COMPLAINT" in Songs of Joy and Gladness

Isaac N. Wilson

Person Name: Rev. Isaac N. Wilson Hymnal Number: 23 Author of "It Is Good to Be Here" in Songs of Joy and Gladness

McDonald, Gill & Co.

Person Name: McDonald & Gill Publisher of "" in Songs of Joy and Gladness

Mrs. T. D. Crewdson

1808 - 1863 Person Name: Mrs. J. F. Crewdson Hymnal Number: 9 Author of "Jesus, My Joy" in Songs of Joy and Gladness Crewdson, Jane, née Fox, daughter of George Fox, of Perraw, Cornwall, was born at Perraw, October, 1809; married to Thomas Crewdson, of Manchester, 1836; and died at Summerlands, near Manchester, Sept. 14, 1863. During a long illness Mrs. Crewdson composed her works published as:— (1) Lays of the Reformation, 1860. (2) A Little While, and Other Poems (posthumous), 1864. (3) The Singer of Eisenach, n.d.; and (4) Aunt Jane's Verses for Children, 1851. 2nd ed. 1855, 3rd 1871. From these works nearly a dozen of her hymns have come into common use. The best known are, "O for the peace which floweth as a river," and "There is no sorrow, Lord, too light." In addition to these and others which are annotated under their respective first lines, there are the following in various collections: 1. Give to the Lord thy heart. 1864. Offertory. 2. How tenderly Thy hand is laid . 1864. Resignation. 3. Looking unto Jesus. 1864. Jesus All in All. 4. Lord, we know that Thou art near us. 1864. Resignation. 5. 0 Saviour, I have naught to plead. 1864. During Sickness. These plaintive lines were written a short time before her death. 6. 0 Thou whose bounty fills my cup. 1860. Peace. 7. The followers of the Son of God. 1864. The Daily Cross. 8. Though gloom may veil our troubled skies. 1864. Resignation. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) ====================== Crewdson, Jane, p. 268, ii. The following additional hymns by Mrs. Crewdson have recently come into common use through The Baptist Church Hymnal, 1900:— 1. For the sunshine and the rain. Harvest. 2. O Fount of grace that runneth o'er. Public Worship. 3. There is an unsearchable joy. Joy in God. 4. When I come with troubled heart. Prayer. These hymns are all from her A Little While, and Other Poems, 1864. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907) =================== Crewdson, Jane, née Fox, p. 269, i. From her A Little While, and Other Poems, 1864, are:— 1. I've found a joy in sorrow. Power of Faith. 2. One touch from Thee, the Healer of diseases. Christ the Healer. 3. Tis not the Cross I have to bear. Faith desired . --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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