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W. M. Robison

Hymnal Number: d40 Author of "The good Samaritan" in The Light House

E. F. Stanton

Hymnal Number: d75 Author of "Hallelujah, I am saved by grace" in The Light House

J. S. Hendricks

Person Name: J. S. Hendrick Hymnal Number: d43 Author of "Christ has saved me" in The Light House

C. M. Myers

Hymnal Number: d32 Author of "But Jesus knows the way for me" in The Light House

Mrs. Nobie B. Ward

Person Name: Nobie B. Ward Hymnal Number: d236 Author of "Too late" in The Light House

J. W. Guin

Hymnal Number: d98 Author of "When I'm called across the bar" in The Light House

Harry Clayton

Hymnal Number: d129 Author of "Is there one prepared for me" in The Light House

Mrs. Clint Shelton

Person Name: Clint Shelton Hymnal Number: d76 Author of "That beautiful home" in The Light House

Birdie May Stillman

Person Name: Bridie May Stillman Hymnal Number: d23 Author of "I've waited too long" in The Light House

1837 - 1945 Person Name: Lou S. Bedford Hymnal Number: d193 Author of "The lost soul's lament" in The Light House Mrs. Lou Singletary Bedford, author, born in Feliciana, Graves county, Kentucky, 7th April 1837. Her father was a teacher, and his little daughter placed n his school at six years of age. she had no special love for books, except for reading, spelling and grammar, but her ambition kept her at the head of most of her classes. she completed her course of study in Clinton Seminary. After leaving school she taught for a year or two. In 1857 she became the wife of John Joseph Bedford, a friend and associate of her childhood. There were six children born to them. Mrs. Bedford's literary career has in great measure become identified with Texas, her adopted home. From her sixteenth year she continued to write until her marriage, after which her pen was silent for nearly fifteen years. She has published two volumes of poetry."A Vision, and Other Poems" (Cincinnati and London, 1881) and "Gathered Leaves" (Dallas, 1889). Mrs. Bedford has for years contributed to various periodicals. She resided in El Paso, Texas where she was social and literary editor of the El Paso "Sunday Morning Tribune." From American Women: fifteen hundred biographies, with over 1,400 photos: a comprehensive encyclopedia of the lives and achievements of American women during the nineteenth century (Rev. ed.) by Frances E. Willard an Mary A Livermore (New York/Chicago/Springfield, OH: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, 1897