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J. A. Smith

Hymnal Number: 91 Composer of "[Trust the Lord and He will guide you]" in Priceless Pearls

George E. Bacon

Person Name: Geo. E. Bacon Hymnal Number: 155 Composer of "[Joyfully on tow'rd His palace]" in Priceless Pearls

Mrs. H. L. Stevens

Hymnal Number: 69 Composer of "[I have drifted from my Savior]" in Priceless Pearls

L. B. Carpenter

Person Name: Rev. L. B. Carpenter Hymnal Number: 58 Author of "Clinging and Resting" in Priceless Pearls

b. 1841 Person Name: A. R. Carey Hymnal Number: 89 Author of "Get Acquainted With Jesus" in Priceless Pearls Carey, blind from childhood, was living in Chaumont, New York, in 1910. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

W. E. M. Hackleman

1868 - 1927 Hymnal Number: 120 Author of "Only Sixteen" in Priceless Pearls William Edward Michael Hackleman USA 1868-1927. Born at Orange, IN, he grew up on a farm. At age 17 he was teaching singing classes and leading singing in meetings. He later taught public school for four years and studied music in Toronto, Canada, at the Conservatory of Music, under Italian composer, Francesco d'Auria, and also with other private teachers in New York City. He married Pearl C MNU, and they had four children: Edwin, Florence, Grace, and Gladys. He edited songbooks, composed music and lead music at state and national conventions of the Christian Church. He was an evangelist and served as president of the National Association of Church Musicians, and for five years was secretary to the Indiana Missionary Society. He led singing at the Centennial Convention in 1909 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, PA, for an estimated crowd of 30,000. He also ran the Hackleman Music Company in Indianapolis, IN. He published 15 religious songbooks, some lyrics and many tunes. He died in an auto accident in St. Elmo, IL, enroute to a church convention. John Perry

Jennie Wilson

1857 - 1913 Hymnal Number: 6 Author of "The Master's Call" in Priceless Pearls Wilson, Jennie Bain. (d. 3 September 1913). Obituaries available in the DNAH Archives. =============================== Jennie Bain Wilson, 1857-1913 Born: 1857, on a Farm Near South Whitley, Indiana. Died: Circa 1913. Afflicted with a spinal condition at age four, Wilson spent her life in a wheel chair. She never attended school, but was educated at home. She is said to have written over 2,200 texts. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Emily P. Miller

Hymnal Number: 86 Author of "What Are You Doing for Jesus?" in Priceless Pearls

Mattie Alice Long

Person Name: Mattie A. Long Hymnal Number: 74 Author of "In the Army of Our Lord" in Priceless Pearls Early 20th Century Lyrics: America, of Her We Sing Flash the Light of Truth Along Go Out in the Highways I Am Going Back to Jesus Joyful Songs We Sing Love That Is Never Failing My Heart Is Filled with Peace and Love Our Joyful Songs We’ll Sing in Praise Pure Water, Cold Water Silent Night, Hallowed Night Sing the Song Soldier Boys and Girls Are We The Christ Is King o’er All the World There Is a Song I Love to Sing Walking with Jesus We Are Little Children We Are Marching on to Battle When the World Seems Cold and Dreary With Our Banners Waving High in the Light You’ve a Friend Who’s Interceding http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/o/n/long_ma.htm