Ogdon, Ina Duley. (Rossville, Illinois, 1872--May 18, 1964, Toledo, Ohio). Disciples of Christ. Granddaughter of a Methodist minister, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Duley. Married James Ogdon. She wrote: "My father went with my mother to her church after his marriage to her, so I was brought up in the church of the Disciples of Christ." She wrote over three thousand hymns, anthems, cantatas, and miscellaneous verse. Her hymns include "Brighten the corner where you are," 1912; "Carry your cross with a smile," 1916; "My Lord abides;" "When you know Jesus too;" "Tell Jesus;" "Lighten the burden for someone;" "I have been saved," Her first hymn was "Open wide the window." Composer Charles Gabriel wrote, "Loved by thousands who… Go to person page >
Display Title: Why Not You?First Line: Many are turning from darkness to lightTune Title: [Many are turning from darkness to light]Author: Ina Duley OgdenDate: 1917
Display Title: Why Not You?First Line: Many are turning from darkness to lightTune Title: [Many are turning from darkness to light]Author: Ina Duley OgdonDate: 1909
Display Title: Why Not You?First Line: Many are turning from darkness to lightTune Title: [Many are turning from darkness to light]Author: Ina Duley OgdenDate: 1913
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