John B. Vaughan (sometimes misspelled Vaughn), 1862-1918
Born: June 16, 1862, Elbert County, Georgia.
Died: July 18, 1918, Athens, Georgia.
Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Georgia.
Vaughan was a Gospel song writer and music publisher. At one time he taught at the Southern Development Normal music school in Waco, Texas.
Lyrics--
Beautiful Home Somewhere
There’ll Be Room Enough
’Twill Be Glory By and By
We Shall See the King
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Hear the tidings, loud and clear,
Jesus saves from sin today;
Wake the slumb’ring world to hear:
Jesus saves from sin today.
Bear the message quickly on,
Tell each sinful slave, obey,
Heaven calls you, every one—
Jesus saves from sin today.
Tune Title: [Hear the tidings, loud and clear]First Line: Hear the tidings, loud and clearComposer: J. B. VaughanIncipit: 32171 23556 61653Key: E MajorDate: 1911
Tune Title: [Hear the tidings, loud and clear]First Line: Hear the tidings, loud and clearComposer: J. B. VaughanIncipit: 32171 23556 61653Key: E MajorDate: 1897
Tune Title: [Hear the tidings loud and clear]First Line: Hear the tidings, loud and clearComposer: J. B. VaughanMeter: 7.7.7.7 D 7.7.7.7.7.7Key: E MajorSource: Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (317); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (363); Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Jesus_Saves_from_Sin_Today)