Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The ninety-sixth session of the annual Mt. Ebron Church Memorial Singing was held on the first Sunday in November. Travis Keeton called the class to order leading song on page 48t. Harrison Creel offered the opening prayer. Travis Keeton led song on page 37 (t? b?).

The class organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Travis Keeton; Vice Chairman—Chris Rice; Arranging Committee—Josie Hyde; Secretary—Jayne Fulmer.

Leaders: Winell Sanders 225t; David Godsey 143, 455; Wilton Donaldson 285t, 565; Stella Pratt 147 (t? b?), 100; Cecil Wakefield 480, 153; Ivalene Donaldson 39b; Gravis Ballinger 99, 112; Roma Rice 104, 162; Lavaughn Ballinger 167, 294; Vernice Phillips 40; John Hyde 73t, 297.

RECESS

Chris Rice called the class to order leading songs on pages 34 (t? b?) and 36b. Leaders: Linton Ballinger 35, 32t; Faye Donaldson 78, 430; John Merritt 110, 358; Nell Delmonico 39 (t? b?), 38b; Earl Ballinger 155, 460; Zena Tucker 31 (t? b?), 30 (t? b?); Edith Tate 137, 532; Amber Springfield 192, 454; Gladys Bonds 72b, 77t.

LUNCH

Travis Keeton brought the afternoon session to order leading song on page 373. Leaders: Willodean Barton 314, 322; Glenn Keeton 163t, 497; Lisa Geist 280, 347; Harrison Creel 512; Margaret Keeton 517, 365; Flarce Creel 157, 475; Larry Ballinger 119, 121; Lena Keeton 200, 123 (t? b?); Dawson Adams 68 (t? b?), 328; Bobbie Robbins 59, 445; Sharon Spangler 101t, 108t; Josie Hyde 236, 507; Roma Rice 410t.

Travis Keeton and Chris Rice led song on page 62 as the closing song. Harrison Creel offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Travis Keeton; Vice Chairman—Chris Rice; Secretary—Jayne Fulmer.