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[As the twilight shades were falling, slowly dying mother lay]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James D. Vaughan Incipit: 55111 23355 61165

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Will You Meet Mother?

Author: J. D. V. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: As the twilight shades were falling, slowly dying mother lay Refrain First Line: Meet me there, meet me there Used With Tune: [As the twilight shades were falling, slowly dying mother lay]

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Will You Meet Mother?

Author: J. D. V. Hymnal: Crowning Praises #103 (1911) First Line: As the twilight shades were falling, slowly dying mother lay Refrain First Line: Meet me there, meet me there Languages: English Tune Title: [As the twilight shades were falling, slowly dying mother lay]
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Will You Meet Mother?

Author: J. D. V. Hymnal: Priceless Pearls #104 (1904) First Line: As the twilight shades were falling, slowly dying mother lay Refrain First Line: Meet me there Languages: English Tune Title: [As the twilight shades were falling, slowly dying mother lay]

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James D. Vaughan

1864 - 1941 Person Name: J. D. V. Author of "Will You Meet Mother?" in Priceless Pearls Vaughan, James D(avid); b. Dec. 14, 1864, between Lawrence Co. and Giles Co., TN; d. Feb. 9, 1941, Lawrenceburg, TN; music publisher, composer and compiler of gospel songs in shape notation
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