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Travel On With a Song

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals

[Travel on with a song]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. Howard Entwisle Incipit: 34545 15564 65543 Used With Text: Travel On With a Song

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Travel On With a Song

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Heavenly Sunlight #18 (1900) Languages: English Tune Title: [Travel on with a song]

Travel on with a song

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Hymnal: The Jubilee Songster #d100 (1901)

1851 - 1920 Author of "Travel On With a Song" in Heavenly Sunlight Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

J. Howard Entwisle

1865 - 1901 Composer of "[Travel on with a song]" in Heavenly Sunlight J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry