1842–1942

Biography

Susan was the wife of Rev­er­end Shear­ja­shub Bourne.

She was large­ly iden­ti­fied with church and mis­sion­ary work in the Con­gre­ga­tion­al church of Man­hat­tan, New York, and was an ac­tive and char­ter mem­ber of So­ro­sis.

She was per­haps best known to old New York­ers as the chief found­er and pre­si­dent of the Ly­dia F. Wad­leigh As­so­cia­tion. The Ly­dia F. Wad­leigh and Su­san K. Bourne Me­mo­ri­al Al­cove at Hun­ter Col­lege, in the Len­ox Hill neigh­bor­hood of Man­hat­tan’s Up­per East Side, bears her name.

Lyrics

  1. Accept My Grat­eful Praise
  2. Another Hap­py Hour Has Passed
  3. Another Voice Is Still
  4. By Day or Night, in Joy or Pain
  5. Easter Li­lies, The
  6. Father, We Come in the Morn­ing
  7. Guide Me, O My Sav­ior, Guide Me!
  8. Hallelujah! Join the Chor­us
  9. Holy Com­fort­er Di­vine
  10. I Know My Sin and Weak­ness
  11. Jesus, Gentle Shep­herd, List­en While We Sing
  12. Jesus, Hear a Lit­tle Child
  13. Jesus, We Come to Thee, Trust­ing Thy Love
  14. Lord, Hear Our Morn­ing Pray­er
  15. Loud Let the An­them Ring
  16. Merry Christ­mas Bells Are Ring­ing
  17. My Sav­ior, in Thy Love Abid­ing
  18. No Long­er I’ll Wait, O My Sav­ior!
  19. O Beau­ti­ful Tree! Thy Leaves Are Green
  20. O Doubt­ing Soul, See Je­sus
  21. O Je­sus, My Sav­ior, I Come and Con­fess
  22. O Sav­ior, We Have Proved It
  23. O Speak to the Sinn­ers Around You
  24. Oh, Haste to the Sav­ior To­day!
  25. Risen with Christ! O Ho­ly Thought!
  26. Savior, I Know How Kind Thou Art
  27. Scales Have Fall­en from My Eyes, The
  28. Sing, Child­ren, Sing!
  29. Songs of Praise
  30. Thy Gen­tle­ness! O Gra­cious Word!
  31. Trusting, My Lord, in Thee
  32. Wanderer, Je­sus Is Call­ing
  33. Welcome, Sum­mer, for Thou Bring­est
  34. When All Thy Mer­cies, Lord, Re­view­ing
  35. When Tem­pests of Sor­row Arise
  36. World Was Hushed in Si­lence Deep, The
  37. Ye Sol­diers of the Lord, Arise!

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