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B. M. Adams

Hymnal Number: d125 Author of "Clinging to the cross" in Gems of Praise (Choice Collection of Sacred Melodies) B. M. Adams was a Methodist minister of Brooklyn, New York, and was present and assisted at the opening of the camp meeting at Vineland New Jersey in 1867, and at Hamilton, Massachusetts in July, 1870. He died about 1903. American writers and compilers of sacred music by Frank J. Metcalf (New York; Cincinnati: Abingdon Press, 1925)

W. H. Burrell

Hymnal Number: d17 Author of "The fountain lies open" in Gems of Praise (Choice Collection of Sacred Melodies)

Louis Eisenbeis

1835 - 1917 Hymnal Number: d27 Author of "Cold water is our motto" in Gems of Praise (Choice Collection of Sacred Melodies) Born: January 28, 1835, Germany. Died: 1917, West Chester, Pennsylvania. Buried: Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania. Son of Philip Eisenbeis and Elizabeth Ammon, Louis was a minister, and married Elizabeth Fell in 1878. His works include: The Amen Corner, and Other Poems, 1897 --www.hymntime.com/tch/

William P. Breed

1816 - 1889 Hymnal Number: d120 Author of "No crumb for me" in Gems of Praise (Choice Collection of Sacred Melodies) Born: August 13, 16 or 23, 1816, Greenbush, New York. Died: April 14, 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Breed served as first pastor of the West Spruce Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia from 1856 until his death. His works include: Presbyterians and the Revolution, 1876 Presbyterianism Three Hundred Years Ago --www.hymntime.com/tch/