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Where Jesus Is

Author: E. R. Latta Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Have you heard what joys they share Refrain First Line: Let us march to you blest home Used With Tune: [Have you heard what joys they share]
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[Have you heard what joys they share]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. B. Beall Incipit: 51331 35113 55652 Used With Text: Where Jesus Is
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Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: Bright Beautiful Bells #39 (1900) First Line: Have you heard what joys they share Refrain First Line: Let us march to you blest home Languages: English Tune Title: [Have you heard what joys they share]
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Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: Dortch's Gospel Voices #336 (1902) First Line: Have you heard what joys they share Refrain First Line: Let us march to you blest home Languages: English Tune Title: [Have you heard what joys they share]
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Where Jesus is

Author: Eden Reade Latta Hymnal: Lasting Songs #d41 (1910) First Line: Have you heard what joys they share Refrain First Line: Let us march to you blest home Languages: English
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E. R. Latta

1839 - 1915 Author of "Where Jesus Is" in Bright Beautiful Bells Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being widely popular in his day. His older brother, William, composed hymn tunes. He died at Guttenbert, IA. John Perry
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B. B. Beall

1874 - 1945 Composer of "[Have you heard what joys they share]" in Bright Beautiful Bells Benjamin Burke (B. B.) Beall, was born on May 25, 1874, Dallas, Georgia. Benjamin graduated in music and elocution from the Texas Musical Institute. He ran the B. B. Beall publishing company in Douglasville, Georgia. He died on October 7, 1945, in Douglasville, Georgia. Some of his publications: Bright Beautiful Bells (Birmingham, Alabama: B. B. Beal & Company, 1900) Gems for the Sunday Schools (Douglasville, Georgia: B. B. Beall & Company, 1902) Lasting Songs, B. B. Beall et al (Douglasville, Georgia: B. B. Beall & Company, 1910) NN, Hymnary editor. Source: www.hymntime.com/tch/
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