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Trouble the Waters

Author: Adaline Hohf Beery Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O angel with mission of healing Refrain First Line: Trouble the waters, waters of cleansing

TROUBLE THE WATERS

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wm. Beery Incipit: 55433 21766 51332 Used With Text: Trouble the waters, waters of cleansing!

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Author: Adaline H. Beery Hymnal: Gospel Songs and Hymns No. 1 #32 (1898) First Line: O, angel with mission of healing Refrain First Line: Trouble the waters, waters of cleansing! Languages: English Tune Title: [O, angel with mission of healing]

Trouble the waters, waters of cleansing!

Author: Adaline H. Beery Hymnal: The Brethren Hymnal #674 (1901) First Line: O angel with mission of healing Languages: English Tune Title: TROUBLE THE WATERS

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Adaline Hohf Beery

1859 - 1929 Author of "Trouble the Waters" Adaline H. Beery was born on December 20, 1859 in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Adaline’s family moved to Iowa when she was 10 years old. She attended Mount Morris College Academy, Mount Morris, Illinois and for while taught in Iowa public schools. Adaline wrote hundreds of poems, many of which appeared in Brethren periodicals and in the 1897 Poems of a Decade. She died on February 24, 1929, Kane, Illinois. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: Cyber Hymnal

William Beery

1852 - 1956 Person Name: Wm. Beery Composer of "TROUBLE THE WATERS" in The Brethren Hymnal William Beery was born April 8, 1852, near Bremen OH and he lived for nearly 104 years. He attended Juniata College, where he later taught vocal music. He also conducted music institutes and singing classes. Beery was married in 1888 to Adaline Hohf, who often wrote poems that he set to music. In 1910 they moved to Elgin IL where both were employed by the Brethren Publishing House. His music has also been included in several Brethren hymnals. NN, Hymnary editor. Sources: The Brethren Encyclopedia and Frank Ramirez, from http://yellowbrickjourney.blogspot.com/2008/04/william-beery.html