Early 20th Century

Biography

Horton seems to have been as­so­ci­at­ed with the First Cum­ber­land Pres­by­te­ri­an Church, Dal­las, Texas, as of 1912. He is also not­ed as lead­ing a male quar­tet in 1905 in Tex­as.

He is some­times re­ferred to as Pro­fes­sor Hor­ton, in­di­cat­ing he was prob­ab­ly a teach­er.

Works

Lyrics

  1. Death Is On­ly a Dream
  2. I’m Hap­py on the Way
  3. I’m Go­ing Home to Je­sus By and By
  4. Jesus Is Call­ing To­day
  5. Let Us Car­ry Sun­shine
  6. Will You and Will I?
  7. I’ll Sing of His Love
  8. I’m Hap­py When Je­sus Is Near
  9. When Je­sus Comes to Crown His Own
  10. When Our Jour­ney Here Is O’er
  11. When the Way Seems Dark

Music

  1. Drifting Away
  2. Following the Mas­ter
  3. He Purged My Soul
  4. There’s a Light at the Ri­ver
  5. Working for the Crown

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