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Ethel Maude Colson

1870 - 1946 Person Name: E. M. Colson Hymnal Number: d341 Author of "Poor lil' brack sheep" in Cross and Crown Hymnal, 3rd ed. Ethel Maude Colson Brazelton

Mrs. James G. Johnson

Person Name: James G. Johnson Hymnal Number: d323 Author of "Come, O, come to me" in Cross and Crown Hymnal, 3rd ed.

1875 - 1917 Hymnal Number: d497 Author of "Cling to the promises" in Cross and Crown Hymnal, 3rd ed. Elizabeth B. Miller was the first wife of Oscar A. Miller, and she frequently collaborated with him in musical works. They were married in Nebraska in September 1896, during their time as students at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Mrs. Miller died on Feb. 10, 1917. Myrna Layton (Oscar A. Miller researcher)

Thomas H. Nelson

b. 1863 Person Name: Thomas Nelson Hymnal Number: d522 Author of "The prophet's call" in Cross and Crown Hymnal, 3rd ed.

Mrs. C. H. Morris

1862 - 1929 Person Name: C. H. Morris Hymnal Number: d66 Author of "Conquerors through the blood" in Cross and Crown Hymnal, 3rd ed. Lelia (Mrs. C.H.) Morris (1862-1929) was born in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio. When her family moved to Malta on the Muskingum River she and her sister and mother had a millinery shop in McConnelsville. She and her husband Charles H. Morris were active in the Methodist Episcopal Church and at the camp meetings in Sebring and Mt. Vernon. She wrote hymns as she did her housework. Although she became blind at age 52 she continued to write hymns on a 28-foot long blackboard that her family had built for her. She is said to have written 1000 texts and many tunes including "Sweeter as the years go by." Mary Louise VanDyke