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[We'll never be late to Sabbath school]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Thoro Harris Incipit: 51111 71275 52222

Author: T. H. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: We'll never be late to Sabbath school Refrain First Line: We'll never be late, no, we'll never be late Lyrics: 1 We’ll never be late to Sabbath school, We’ll come at the opening hour; To help all our teachers, it is the rule To do all within our pow’r. Chorus: We’ll never be late, no, we’ll never be late; And this is an excellent rule, For teachers and scholars, for parents and friends, To always come early to school; We’ll never be late to Sabbath school, We’ll come at the opening hour; To help all our teachers, it is the rule To do all within our pow’r. 2 Thro’ all the long week ‘twill be our rule To study the lesson giv’n; And then Sabbath morning to haste to school That we may prepare for heav’n. [Chorus] Topics: Primary; Promptness Used With Tune: [We'll never be late to Sabbath school]

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We'll Never Be Late

Author: T. H. Hymnal: Inspiring Songs No. 1 #38 (1906) First Line: We'll never be late to Sabbath school Refrain First Line: We'll never be late, no, we'll never be late Lyrics: 1 We’ll never be late to Sabbath school, We’ll come at the opening hour; To help all our teachers, it is the rule To do all within our pow’r. Chorus: We’ll never be late, no, we’ll never be late; And this is an excellent rule, For teachers and scholars, for parents and friends, To always come early to school; We’ll never be late to Sabbath school, We’ll come at the opening hour; To help all our teachers, it is the rule To do all within our pow’r. 2 Thro’ all the long week ‘twill be our rule To study the lesson giv’n; And then Sabbath morning to haste to school That we may prepare for heav’n. [Chorus] Topics: Primary; Promptness Languages: English Tune Title: [We'll never be late to Sabbath school]

We'll Never Be Late

Author: T. H. Hymnal: Little Branches No. 4 #45 (1906) First Line: We'll never be late to Sabbath school Refrain First Line: We'll never be late, no, we'll never be late Languages: English Tune Title: [We'll never be late to Sabbath school]

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Thoro Harris

1874 - 1955 Person Name: T. H. Author of "We'll Never Be Late" in Inspiring Songs No. 1 Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illinois: Meyer & Brother, 1906) Best Temperance Songs (Chicago, Illinois: The Glad Tidings Publishing Company, 1913) (music editor) Hymns of Hope (Chicago, Illinois: Thoro Harris, undated, circa 1922) --www.hymntime.com/tch