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N. W. Allphin

1875 - 1972 Hymnal Number: 191 Author of "Tell the Matchless Story" in Crowning Hymns No. 8 Newton Washington Allphin wrote religious music, piano solos, and band marches. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He compiled and published twelve song books. - Monty Lynn from Our Garden of Song, edited by Gene C. Finley (West Monroe, LA: Howard, 1980).

J. T. Ely

b. 1882 Person Name: J. T. E. Hymnal Number: 153 Author of "Who Will Sing for Me" in Crowning Hymns No. 8 John Thomas (J.T.) Ely was born near Emory, Texas, in Rains County in the little town of Point. He lived on his family farm, and was a frequent teacher at a number of Baptist singing schools. He has numerous songs published in both R.E. Winsett and Stamps-Baxter Catalogues. This picture was taken from V.O. Stamps' “Radio Song Album,” of early 1937. --Ely's great-granddaughter, July 2023, via D.J. Bulls, in an email to Tina Schneider ELY, John Thomas ("Tommy") born : 19 August 1882, Rains Co., TX parents : Jefferson Isaac Ely & Mattie Cornelious Lennon married : Annie Bell Coats, 1902 children : Helen Easter, Opa, Jefferson Isaac, Oscar, Inez, Tommy Jewell, Ollie Lee, Helen, Charles Henry, Willie Joseph

Homer F. Morris

Hymnal Number: 127 Composer of "[My heart is so happy in Jesus my Lord]" in Crowning Hymns No. 8 Born in Georgia, died in Texas. Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/17/2022)

Emmet Ramer

Hymnal Number: 170 Author of "Wondrous Love" in Crowning Hymns No. 8

Robert L. Selle

1865 - 1929 Person Name: R. L. S. Hymnal Number: 193 Author of "The Golden Chariot" in Crowning Hymns No. 8

Edgar W. Tidwell

Person Name: E. W. Tidwell Hymnal Number: 172 Composer of "[Tho, oft the way seems dark and drear]" in Crowning Hymns No. 8

E. Greer Floyd

1849 - 1934 Person Name: Mrs. E. G. Floyd Hymnal Number: 165 Author of "Gospel Waves" in Crowning Hymns No. 8 Eugenia Greer Floyd - Born in Union Co., SC, the daughter of Spencer Greer and Adeline Jefferies. She married John W. Floyd (1847-1901)