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Another Golden Yer

Author: C. W. Ray Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: We are standing on the threshold Used With Tune: [We are standing on the threshold]

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[We are standing on the threshold]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Harley Anderson Incipit: 55532 16533 23523 Used With Text: Another Golden Yer
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[We are standing on the threshold]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. Edw. Prior Incipit: 32134 66533 42524 Used With Text: The New Year

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The New Year

Author: C. W. Ray Hymnal: Spicy Breezes #159 (1883) First Line: We are standing on the threshold Languages: English Tune Title: [We are standing on the threshold]

Another Golden Yer

Author: C. W. Ray Hymnal: The Revival Helper #209 (1893) First Line: We are standing on the threshold Languages: English Tune Title: [We are standing on the threshold]

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Harley Anderson

Composer of "[We are standing on the threshold]" in The Revival Helper

Charles Walker Ray

1832 - 1917 Person Name: C. W. Ray Author of "The New Year" in Spicy Breezes Rv Charles Walker Ray DD USA 1832-1917. Born at Otselic, NY, he became a Baptist minister. He was educated at Hamlton College, Clinton, NY. He earned his doctorate from Monongahela College, Jefferson, PA. That school closed in 1894. He pastored at North Stonington, CT, for a number of years. He also served at Plymouth, NY. He married Julia Tracy Sheffield, and they had a son, Arthur. He wrote a number of books and song books: “Grace Vernon Bussell, the heroine of western Australia” (1878); “Spicy breezes” (1883); “The day school crown” (1892); “The revival helper: a collection of songs for Christian work and worship” (1893); “Bright blossoms of song” (1895); “Zion’s delight” (1901); “The song of songs of the King and his bride-an interpretation” (1913); “The fallacies and vagaries of misinterpretation” (1914). He died at Philadelphia, PA. John Perry

Charles Edward Prior

1856 - 1927 Person Name: Chas. Edw. Prior Composer of "[We are standing on the threshold]" in Spicy Breezes Charles Edward Prior, 1856-1927 Prior played the pi­a­no at the Ital­i­an Bap­tist Miss­ion in Hart­ford, Con­nec­ti­cut, in the late 19th Cen­tu­ry. Music-- Go Stand and Speak Work for Us All --hymntime.com/tch
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