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- Cease Not-copyright letter
Correspondence re copyright for music to Hymn "Cease Not" Hymn No. 239 in 1951 edition Hymns Old and New Words by James Fawcett (1886-1958, Ireland); music by C. Harold Lowden - Porteous Gladys-Hymn author
Gladys Porteous, a worker in the U.S.A wrote Hymn Nos. 82 and 90. Hymn No 82 was written before going in the work in 1923 on thoughts of Jack Carroll, who spoke of Jesus living for us, dying for us, living in us, interceding for us and coming for u. She wrote No. 90 some years later when laid aside with illness also on the message of JackCarroll's on the Kingdom of God. - 1932 Porteous Gladys
Gladys Porteous, a worker in the U.S.A wrote Hymn Nos. 82 and 90. Hymn No 82 was written before going in the work in 1923 on thoughts of Jack Carroll, who spoke of Jesus living for us, dying for us, living in us, interceding for us and coming for u. She wrote No. 90 some years later when laid aside with illness also on the message of JackCarroll's on the Kingdom of God. - Lindlay, Mary 1961
Mary E. Lindley (Feb. 13, 1903 - Jan. 1, 1979), aged 75 years Buried in Pine Crest Memorial Park in Little Rock, Arkansas Professed in 1918 in Willie Webb's mission Entered the ministry in 1924 and labored in states of TN, AL, GA, NC, OK, KY, MS and AR Author of two hymns in Hymns Old and New, 1987 Ed: No. 93 "Only One Life to Live" No. 261 "Not My Will but Thine" - Hymns2
- Jones, Sam 44
Sam Jones, was born in Portadown, the North of Ireland in 1877. He went into the work in 1904 and out to South Australia in 1908 He was in Tasmania about 20 years. After a home visit in 1938. He returned to Australia, and in his first mission his companion left him. being discouraged, Sam gave him what little money he could give, but was worn out with the journey, and took shelter in an empty house. Next day he found himself so weak that he could not walk and he stayed there for 18 days, til some Gipsies found him half dead, but giving him some food, restored him to life again. Some little time after this he wrote the hymn, "Thy bleeding feet"—No. 179. He loved to study nature, as also the Scriptures, and on Sunday, April 14, 1946, he went out for his usual morning walk never to return, as he died of heart failure. He wrote 91 hymns . Nos. 16 (18), 19, 21, 30, 34, 39, 41, 46, 47, 49, 52, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 67, 71, 74, 75, 79, 84, 85, 87, 89, 93, 97, 99, 106, 107, 124, 126, 129, 130, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 141, 146, 147, 150, 151, l57, 159, 166, 168, 170, 171, 176, 177, 179, 182, 186, 190, 192, 196, 197, 201, 207, 216, 217, 220, 225, 234, 238, 243, 248, 249, 250, 254, 255, 257, 266, 267, 271, 273, 292, 295, 300, 301, 302, 303, 314, 325 and 331. - Beatie Book cover 2
- Beattie, Ralph & Rene44
Mrs. Rene Beattie, a worker in New Zealand, wrote Nos. 36, 50, 77 and 264. Rene (nee Amy Constance Irene Lester) Tasmania, Australia Ralph, her husband, was born April 2, 1883 in Scotland; died Dec. 17, 1958 in New Zealand. Rene was born Aug. 6, 1886, in Tasmania; died Jan. 1, 1989 in New Zealand; buried at Stratford. They married April 2, 1907; professed around 1909. Went into work in 1911 in Victoria, Australia. Hymn No. 36 was written after she and her husband were some time on the roads looking for an opening. On getting the use of a barn, she sat down in it and penned the first two verses, later added a 3rd, and later on another which was not included when it reached here, which was as follows "Come follow Him to mountain height, And learn His way and will for thee, look past the world and keep in view, Eternity, eternity." Their first year in the work, Ralph preached with Wilson McClung and Rene with Annie McClung. After that, they preached together some of the time. Ralph shown on Hutt Valley Workers List in 1924; with male companion 1926, 1932-36 Labored from May 23, 1911 to 1958 in Victoria, South Australia, New Zealand, and Tasmania. Had 4 children: Archie (born 1909 - deceased), Jean Ruth (born 1915 - deceased), Esther Amy Gibson (1922-2012), Joseph (Joe) Clyde (b. 1930 - ? in NZ). Three of the children were born while they were in the work and moved around New Zealand with their parents. Rene Beattie wrote Hymn Nos. 91, 79, 140, 282 in 1987 Hymnbook. - Current Hymns, 2013
Current Hymns (not included Hymns Old & New), published in 2013 - Tom Turner young-& older--300dpi
Tom Turner - younger and older Tom Turner as an older man. Thomas M. Turner comes from the North of Ireland; he was a school teacher in County Galway, when he heard the truth and also went forth in 1900 for a time in Ireland, and was one of the first to go to Australia. He wrote hymns 202, 236 and 265. Regarding No. 236, at one Convention someone said that would be a good subject for a hymn —"The Approval of God" — within a short time, the next meeting or so, the hymn was produced and sung. Tom was 81 years old when he died April, 1959. - Tom young-older--300dpi
Tom Turner as an older man. Thomas M. Turner comes from the North of Ireland; he was a school teacher in County Galway, when he heard the truth and also went forth in 1900 for a time in Ireland, and was one of the first to go to Australia. He wrote hymns 202, 236 and 265. Regarding No. 236, at one Convention someone said that would be a good subject for a hymn —"The Approval of God" — within a short time, the next meeting or so, the hymn was produced and sung. Tom was 81 years old when he died April, 1959. - Knox, Agnes & Blanche Chappell
Agnes Knox and Blanche Chappell - Scott, Sandy & Eva2
Alexander (Sandy) Scott. (1886-1968) He married Eva Scott (nee Idso, Iowa) and they preached in Italy after WW II ended. Sandy was from Scotland and went into the work in 1909. Reportedly, Sandy felt it was expedient to marry in order to reach more people with the gospel in Italy, and so he married Eva. His name is on Workers List for Italy in 1956. He labored in Scotland, USA and Canada. and also pioneered the work in Spain in 1933. Sandy wrote many of the hymns in Hymns Old & New as per hymn author booklet. Nos. 68, 73, 101, 127, 167, 188, 242, 245, 304, 323, 327, 335. (Re No. 245 this is sometimes mistaken for similar hymn by John Oxenham). He is buried near Chelan, Washington, USA. - Followers of Wm Irvine's Omega Message
Some Followers of William Irvine's Omega Message. Left to right, back row: Walter Hooe, Robert Skerritt (Bob), William Edwards, Rose Edwards Woman in print dress in front with dark hair is Bob Skerritt's 2nd wife, Minnie Gerow Skerritt. Robert Skerritt was in the work in the early days and wrote hymn No. 80. The rest are Walter Hooe's kids. - Scott, Alexander (Sandy)
Alexander (Sandy) Scott. (1886-1968) He married Eva Scott (nee Idso, Iowa) and they preached in Italy after WW II ended. Sandy was from Scotland and went into the work in 1909. Reportedly, Sandy felt it was expedient to marry in order to reach more people with the gospel in Italy, and so he married Eva. His name is on Workers List for Italy in 1956. He labored in Scotland, USA and Canada. and also pioneered the work in Spain in 1933. Sandy wrote many of the hymns in Hymns Old & New as per hymn author booklet. Nos. 68, 73, 101, 127, 167, 188, 242, 245, 304, 323, 327, 335. (Re No. 245 this is sometimes mistaken for similar hymn by John Oxenham). He is buried near Chelan, Washington, USA. - 1987 Hymnbook maroon
1987 Hymnbook Maroon - 1987 Hymnbook open page
1987 Hymnbook zippered edition - open page - 1987 Hymnbook zippered
1987 Hymnbook Zippered for piano - 1951 Hymn book maroon
- 1987 Hymnbk-brown
1987 Hymnbook Brown - 1987 Hymnbook 2 copies
1987 Hymnbook --- black and brown versions - 1987 Hymnbook brown
1987 Hymnbook Black - Letter from R. L. Allan June, 1989 smaller
1989 Letter from R.L. Allen - Hymns Old & New-1951
1951 Copyright - Robb Andy
Andy Robb Andrew Hamilton Robb was born Jan. 8, 1872, in Dublin, Ire., and died July 16, 1964, aged 91, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Possibly a lawyer before he entered the work in 1901. He worked in all the countries of the British Isles, as well as in South Africa, Northern and Southern Rhodesia (now Zambia and Zimbabwe ) and Bechuanaland (now Botswana). Andrew Robb, is the writer of No. 163. He wrote the music (but not the words) for "O Bless the Lord, My Soul." - Bill & Maggie Carroll - Wedding, 1901
1901 Bill and Maggie Carroll Wedding Bill, Maggie & daughter May Carroll. William Charles (Bill) Carroll was the first Overseer of Victoria, Australia. Bill and his wife, Margaret (Hastings) Carroll were from the village of Rathmolyon, Ireland, located about 25 miles NW of Dublin. Bill Carroll was born August 15, 1876, at Newtown, Moynalty, Kells, County Meath, the eldest of 6 children. Margaret was born April 20, 1875. She was from Coragh, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath, Ireland. They were married on June 6, 1901, in the Church of Ireland at Rathmolyon, County Meath. Their daughter was born in 1902. Bill and Maggie Carroll entered the work in 1903 and arrived in Australia in 1913. Maggie died in 1944 and Bill died in 1953. Bill's brother, Jack and sisters May and Fannie were also workers until their deaths. - Go-PreacherHymnbook
Go-Preacher Hymn Book --- Index of hymns and first page. - Go-Preacher Hymn Book-- Sample Pages
Two sample pages from the Go-Preacher Hymn Book Note the initials E.C. above Hymn 130. - Hymns Old & New-1951 Authors
Review of authors and composers and history of Hymns Old & New editions. - Hymns by Ed Cooney x4dd
The Hymn Author booklet shows that Ed Cooney's name was left off of the hymns that he wrote: Hymn Nos. 179, 182, 183, and 184. He is not given credit for writing them. Note DISCLAIMER FOUND IN SOME BOOKLETS: - Fawcett, James (Jim)
James Fawcett was a worker in U.S.A. but was from Northern Ireland originally. 1904 Fawcett, James (aka Faucett) - Born 1886 – Died Aug. 10, 1958, aged 72. He spent his last days in Tallassee, Alabama. and came from Fermanagh County, N. Ireland. He was the Uncle of George Walker. He is in a 1911 photo of Blossburg, Alabama, so he may have been the first worker to go to Alabama. During his last year, in 1958, he was trying to hold a few tent meetings without the help of a companion and it was when he passed away. Apparently he had done a lot of physical work on that particular day, and was sitting visiting with one of the friends on her veranda. He mentioned the manner in which his mother had passed away suddenly, and expressed the opinion that something like that would likely happen to him sometime... and at that moment, having spoken those words, he died. He wrote hymns (1951 ed) 173, 215, 221, 326, 239-Cease Not - Jardine, James (1904)
Jardine, James (1904) went into the work in 1905, laboured for quite a time in Germany, and many years in U.S.A. He write hymns Nos. 3, 6, 27, 28, 51, 61, 76, 98, 105, 128, 161, 184, 222, 233, 244, 269, 279, 315, 319, 324 and 333 - Patrick, James (1903); John Doak (1903) & Robert Chambers
James Patrick (1903); John Doak (1903) & Robert Chambers In 1916 James Patrick wrote No. 148 in Matilda Smeenk's home in South Dakota - Lindley, Mary
Mary E. Lindley (Feb. 13, 1903 - Jan. 1, 1979), aged 75 years Buried in Pine Crest Memorial Park in Little Rock, Arkansas Professed in 1918 in Willie Webb's mission Entered the ministry in 1924 and labored in states of TN, AL, GA, NC, OK, KY, MS and AR Author of two hymns in Hymns Old and New, 1987 Ed: No. 93 "Only One Life to Live" No. 261 "Not My Will but Thine" - Jones, Sam
Sam Jones, was born in Portadown, the North of Ireland in 1877. He went into the work in 1904 and out to South Australia in 1908 He was in Tasmania about 20 years. After a home visit in 1938. He returned to Australia, and in his first mission his companion left him. being discouraged, Sam gave him what little money he could give, but was worn out with the journey, and took shelter in an empty house. Next day he found himself so weak that he could not walk and he stayed there for 18 days, til some Gipsies found him half dead, but giving him some food, restored him to life again. Some little time after this he wrote the hymn, "Thy bleeding feet"—No. 179. He loved to study nature, as also the Scriptures, and on Sunday, April 14, 1946, he went out for his usual morning walk never to return, as he died of heart failure. He wrote 91 hymns . Nos. 16 (18), 19, 21, 30, 34, 39, 41, 46, 47, 49, 52, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 67, 71, 74, 75, 79, 84, 85, 87, 89, 93, 97, 99, 106, 107, 124, 126, 129, 130, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 141, 146, 147, 150, 151, l57, 159, 166, 168, 170, 171, 176, 177, 179, 182, 186, 190, 192, 196, 197, 201, 207, 216, 217, 220, 225, 234, 238, 243, 248, 249, 250, 254, 255, 257, 266, 267, 271, 273, 292, 295, 300, 301, 302, 303, 314, 325 and 331. - Hymn Authors p4
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Hymn Authors page 1 - Hughes, Willie, Adam Hutchinson & Willie Gill
Willie Hughes, Adam Hutchinson & Willie Gill Willie Hughes laboured in N.Z. He wrote "Went forth" in 1906 and wrote Nos. 62, 66, 114 and 116. Adam Hutchinson was born in Lauder, Berwickshire (Scotland) September 10, 1873, for a time he worked with his father as a blacksmith and then went out under the Faith Mission until he met George. Walker and his company. He came to Carnteel, Ireland in 1903 and was a pioneer of the work in India where he died of smallpox January 1.1925, He wrote hymns Nos. 199, 237 and 330.