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Carrie E. Rounsefell

1861 - 1930 Hymnal Number: 54 Composer of "[It may not be on the mountain's height]" in Sermons in Song No. 2 Carrie Esther Parker Rounsefell USA 1862-1930. Born at Merrimack, NH, she grew up in Manchester, NH. She married William Rounsefell, a bookkeeper. She was known as a singing evangelist throughout New England and New York, where she toured with a small autoharp (zither). She died at Durham, ME. John Perry

Mrs. Frank A. Breck

Hymnal Number: 4 Author of "Face to Face" in Sermons in Song No. 2 See Breck, Carrie Ellis, 1855-1934

Marian Wendell Hubbard

Hymnal Number: 52 Author of "Some Mother's Boy" in Sermons in Song No. 2 Marian Wendell Hubbard was sent to be educated in Pawtuckett, Rhode Island at the age of nine, after the death of her mother. At the age of eighteen she worked in Philadelphia as a proof reader. At this time she also wrote articles and poetry for publication. She wrote hymns for an Elgin, Illinois publisher. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Rebecca M. Rice

Hymnal Number: 17 Author of "Showers of Blessings" in Sermons in Song No. 2

W. Warren Bentley

Hymnal Number: 107 Composer of "[In the rifted Rock I'm resting]" in Sermons in Song No. 2

C. S. Kauffman

Person Name: C. S. K. Hymnal Number: 5 Author of "Abiding in Christ" in Sermons in Song No. 2 Early 20th Century

William G. Moyer

Person Name: Mrs. W. G. Moyer Hymnal Number: 108 Author of "The Cross of Calvary" in Sermons in Song No. 2

Robert L. Selle

1865 - 1929 Person Name: R. L. S. Hymnal Number: 8 Author of "Seeking for You" in Sermons in Song No. 2

Fred S. Shepard

1840 - 1907 Person Name: F. S. Shepard Hymnal Number: 68 Author of "Do You Ever Tell?" in Sermons in Song No. 2

Harriet E. Jones

1823 - 1915 Hymnal Number: 82 Author of "Nobody Knows Like Jesus" in Sermons in Song No. 2 Harriet E. Rice Jones, 1823-1915 Born: April 18, 1823, Pompey Hollow, Onondaga County, New York. Died: 1915, Binghamton, New York. Buried: Oran Community Church Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga County, New York. Daughter of Eleazer Rice, Jones lived in Onondaga County, New York. Her girlhood was spent on a farm, receiving what education the country schools and one term at high school could provide. She was always fond of reading, and was a great singer, with a clear ringing voice. On July 7, 1844, she married a son of Rev. Zenas Jones; her husband died in 1879. Her song writing career began when her poetry came to the attention of Dr. M. J. Munger, who asked if she could write some Sunday school hymns for him. She went on to write for Daniel Towner, J. C. Ewing, the Fillmore brothers, and others. --hymntime.com/tch

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