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It Is Brighter Over There

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman

Anzentia Igene (Angie) Perry Chapman, 1849-1889. Born near Lansing, MI, Angie was the wife of Free Methodist minister, Edwin W. Chapman. They had three children. She helped on his evangelism tours and rural preaching circuits. They worked in Sparta, MI, and helped found the first Free Methodist church in Grand Rapids, MI. She also wrote hymn lyrics. In 1888 they followed an evangelistic tour of Kansas, and them moved to Isabella County, MI. She died in Mt. Pleasant, MI. John Perry  Go to person page >

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First Line: The sky with clouds is overcast
Title: It Is Brighter Over There
Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman
Language: English
Refrain First Line: It is brighter, it is brighter
Copyright: Public Domain

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New Spiritual Songs #122

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