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A Hymn of Friendship

Author: Florence Angela Boyce Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: God give us friends in whom we find Used With Tune: LYNN

LYNN

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Bliss M. Wiant Incipit: 34565 12331 76554 Used With Text: A Hymn of Friendship

MONTGOMERY

Appears in 37 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. Champness Incipit: 11566 54321 55321 Used With Text: God give us friends in whom we find

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God give us friends in whom we find

Author: F. A. Boyce Hymnal: When Youth Sing #d40 (1961)

God give us friends in whom we find

Author: Florence Angela Boyce Hymnal: At Worship #256 (1951) Languages: English Tune Title: MONTGOMERY

A Hymn of Friendship

Author: Florence Angela Boyce Hymnal: The Junior Song and Service Book #87 (1922) First Line: God give us friends in whom we find Languages: English Tune Title: LYNN

1895 - 1975 Person Name: Bliss M. Wiant Composer of "LYNN" in The Junior Song and Service Book Bliss Wiant (1895-1975) was educated at Wittenberg College and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A. 1920), Boston University (M.A. 1936), and Peabody College (Ph.D. 1946). He also studied at Harvard University and Union Theological Seminary, New York City After ordination (1923), Wiant became head of the music department at Yenching University, Peking (1923-1951). He was pastor of St. Paul’s Church, Delaware, Ohio (1953-1955), then minister of music at Mahoning Methodist Church, Youngstown, Ohio. After serving with the Methodist Board of Education, he became director of music at Scarritt College. --The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993 =============================== Letter from Mildred Bliss to Mary Louise VanDyke (8 January 1987) outlining activity in the 1960s and 1970s is available in the DNAH Archives.