1854–1914

Introduction

Born: March 13, 1854, Fred­er­ick Coun­ty, Vir­gin­ia.

Died: No­vem­ber 28, 1914.

Buried: Day­ton Ce­me­te­ry, Day­ton, Vir­gin­ia.

Biography

George was the son of Ja­cob Fries Hott and Jane Streit, bro­ther of Charles Hott, and hus­band of Car­rie Ro­bin­son.

A min­is­ter in the Unit­ed Breth­ren Church, he re­ceived a Mas­ter of Arts de­gree from Le­ba­non Val­ley Col­lege, Ann­ville, Penn­syl­van­ia, and was li­censed to preach in the Vir­gin­ia Con­fer­ence in 1879.

He was prin­ci­pal of the She­nan­do­ah Col­le­gi­ate In­sti­tute (now She­nan­do­ah Uni­ver­si­ty), Win­ches­ter, Vir­gin­ia (1887–96).

Works

Sources

Lyrics

  1. After Sum­mer’s Pass­ing Days
  2. Angels Bear the News to Mo­ther
  3. Angels Rolled the Stone Away, The
  4. At the Cross­ing of the Ri­ver
  5. Be a He­ro in the Throng
  6. Beautiful Star Is Beam­ing on Me, The
  7. Bright and Ear­ly in Our Plac­es
  8. Can He Know My Trou­bled Heart?
  9. Cheerfully, Cheer­ful­ly Sing­ing
  10. Cheerfully March­ing On
  11. Christmas Boys and Girls Are We
  12. Clouds That Ho­ver O’er, The
  13. Come and Join with One Ac­cord
  14. Counting My Num­ber­less Bless­ings To­day
  15. Every Day I’m Ha­ppy
  16. Everywhere the Har­vest Wait­eth
  17. Far, Far Be­yond This Vale of Sor­row
  18. Fountain of Life Flows Free to All, The
  19. From the Storms of Life
  20. Glory Sto­ry, The
  21. Go Ye Forth to the Con­quest
  22. Golden Sun­set Gate Afar, The
  23. Good Shep­herd, ’Tis to Thee
  24. Happy Lit­tle Child­ren’s Voic­es
  25. Have Cour­age, My Bro­ther, to Trust Him
  26. He Ev­er Lives Above My Ad­vo­cate to Be
  27. He Will Keep You Safe
  28. Hear the Gos­pel In­vi­ta­tion
  29. Hear the Pro­mis­es of Love
  30. Holy Bi­ble, More Pre­cious Than Our Shin­ing Gold
  31. Home of My Sav­ior Is Wait­ing, The
  32. I Am Hap­py All the Day
  33. I Am Look­ing for the Ci­ty Built of God
  34. I Am Sa­tis­fied to Know
  35. I Am Thine, Yes, On­ly Thine
  36. I Have Wan­dered o’er the Moun­tains
  37. I Love the Flow­ers About My Path
  38. I Want to Do Some­thing for Je­sus
  39. I Won­der Where My Friends Have Gone
  40. I’d Like to Be a Mes­seng­er of God
  41. In from the High­way, in from the By­way
  42. In Other Years My Fa­ther Prayed
  43. In That Land Where None Ev­er Grow Old
  44. In the Beau­ty of My Lord
  45. I’ve Left the Land of Sor­row
  46. Jesus Knows the Strength of My Bur­dened Life
  47. Just Be­yond the Gates of Gold
  48. Just What the Fu­ture Has for Me
  49. Keep the Morn­ing Sun­shine in the Soul
  50. Kneeling Low at Thy Feet
  51. Lead Me, Sav­ior, Ever Lead Me
  52. Let the Sun­shine of Thy Love
  53. Listen, Sweet­ly the Hea­vens Are Tell­ing
  54. Living the Life of the Spi­rit Below
  55. Longing for Mer­cy, Par­don and Peace
  56. Make My Light to Shine up­on the Way
  57. Marching On, Ye Hosts of God
  58. My Heart Was Sore with Toil and Strife
  59. Never Fal­ter in the Fight
  60. No One Hath Told Me
  61. O, a Love­ly Val­ley Where Liv­ing Wa­ters Flow
  62. O Foun­tain of Bless­ing
  63. O Home­less Wan­der­er
  64. O What Bound­less Wealth
  65. Oft in My Dream­ings of Days
  66. Rich Bless­ing, Oft Has Earth to Give
  67. Savior, to Thee I Come
  68. Since the Sav­ior Spoke Peace
  69. Softly, Sweet­ly Tell the Sto­ry
  70. Sometime the Light Will Shine
  71. Speed Away, Speed Away, Swift Ev­an­gel of Song
  72. Story Sweet, the Sto­ry Old, The
  73. Take Care of Me, I Walk Alone
  74. Tell All the Peo­ple, Far and Near
  75. Tell Me the Beth­le­hem Sto­ry Again
  76. There Are Hearts Full of Sor­row and Weep­ing To­day
  77. There Are Man­sions of Light in the Ci­ty of Gold
  78. There Is Joy in Do­ing Good
  79. There Is No­thing Too Good to Be True
  80. There’s a Day When Je­ho­vah Shall Come
  81. There’s a Joy in This Life
  82. There’s No Friend Like Je­sus, So Help­ful
  83. Thou Art with Me All the Wea­ry Way
  84. Though Con­stant Toil My Days Em­ploy
  85. Though Tossed on Life’s Tem­pes­tu­ous Sea
  86. Tidings, Tid­ings, Tid­ings of Great Joy
  87. ’Tis a Glad New Song That the Ran­somed Sing
  88. ’Tis Enough to Know That Je­sus Loves
  89. ’Tis Hard to Bear the Hea­vy Load
  90. ’Tis Mo­ther’s Hand Un­er­ring Leads
  91. To His Dear Lov­ing Arms Bid Them Come
  92. To Them That Love the Lord
  93. Toiling on Life’s Wea­ry Way
  94. Upon the Sea of Life We Glide
  95. Wandering Afar from Home and God
  96. Was It in Vain That Je­sus Came?
  97. We Wel­come Thee, Thou Prince of Peace
  98. What Are These Pre­cious Pro­mises?
  99. When I Am Wea­ry, to Rest in His Love
  100. When Life’s Toil­some Jour­ney Is Past
  101. When My Life Was Full of Sor­row
  102. When the Cares of Life Like Bil­lows Round Me Roll
  103. When We Think of Earth’s Tri­als and Cares
  104. Who Shall Be Great in the King­dom?
  105. Wildwoods Bloom with Flow­ers, The
  106. With Ev­ery Morn­ing’s Ris­ing Sun
  107. With Joy­ful Hearts We Hail the Morn
  108. With Me Abide, the Morn­ing Hour
  109. With Songs and with Cho­rus We Wel­come Thee
  110. World Is Grow­ing Bet­ter, The

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