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[Some day these conflicts will be over]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles Edward Pollock Incipit: 53232 16165 51232

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Some day these conflicts will be o'er Refrain First Line: Some near, near day, not far away Used With Tune: [Some day these conflicts will be o'er]

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Some near, Near Day

Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Hymnal: Church and Sunday School Hymnal with Supplement #140 (1902) First Line: Some day these conflicts will be o'er Refrain First Line: Some near, near day, not far away Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:17 Languages: English Tune Title: [Some day these conflicts will be o'er]

Some Near, Near Day

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Hymnal: Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #536 (1959) First Line: Some day these conflicts will be o'er Refrain First Line: Some near, near day, not far away Languages: English Tune Title: [Some day these conflicts will be o'er]

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E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Author of "Some Near, Near Day" in Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873. Mary Louise VanDyke ============ Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ==============

Charles Edward Pollock

1853 - 1928 Person Name: Charles Edwin Pollock, b. 1853 Composer of "[Some day these conflicts will be o'er]" in Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) Charles Edward Pollock USA 1853-1928. Born at Newcastle, PA, he moved to Jefferson City, MO, when age 17. He was a cane maker for C W Allen. He also worked 20 years for the MO Pacific Railroad, as a depot clerk and later as Assistant Roadmaster. He was a musician and prolific songwriter, composing 5000+ songs, mostly used in Sunday school settings and church settings. He took little remuneration for his compositions, preferring they be freely used. He produced three songbooks: “Praises”, “Beauty of praise”, and “Waves of melody”. In 1886 he married Martha (Mattie) Jane Harris, and they had three children: Robert, Edward, and a daughter. He died in Merriam, KS. John Perry ================= Pollock, Charles Edward. (Jefferson City, Missouri, 1853-1924). Records of Jefferson City indicate the following: 1897 clerk at depot; residence at 106 Broadway (with Mildred Pollock) 1904-1905 cane maker for C. W. Allen 1908-1909 musician; residence at 106 Broadway (with wife Matty) 1912-1913 residence at St. Louis Road, east city limits --Wilmer Swope, DNAH Archives Note: not to be confused with Charles Edward Pollock (c.1871-1924).