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UNION
GROVE.
L.
M.
"A
faithful
man
shall
abound
with
blessings."-
Pro.
28-20.
Key
of
G
Major
W.
L.
Williams,
1859.
1.
O
welcome,
welcome
festal
day
That
marks
our
years,
that
cheers
our
way,
We
offer
thanks
and
we
would
pray
That
God
would
bless
us
day
by
day.
The
O
welcome,
welcome
festal
day
That
marks
our
years,
that
cheers
our
way,
We
offer
thanks
and
we
would
pray
That
God
would
bless
us
day
by
day.
The
Sabbath
bells
we
love
to
hear
That
call
us
to
the
house
of
prayer,
Our
pastor
there
we
love
to
see,
Who
points
us
upward,
Lord,
to
thee.
Sabbath
bells
we
love
to
hear
That
call
us
to
the
house
of
prayer,
Our
pastor
there
we
love
to
see,
Who
points
us
upward,
Lord,
to
thee.
The
above
tune
was
composed
by
W.
L.
Williams,
1859.
He
lived
in
Chambers
County,
Ala.,
was
a
fine
singer
and
director
and
leader
of
music,
and
composed
a
great
many
songs.
He
belonged
to
the
Southern
Musical
Convention.
Nothing
has
been
heard
of
him
since
1870.
Reports
show
that
he
has
been
dead
for
a
great
many
years.
He
probably
re-arranged
the
poetry
to
suit
the
tune.