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Cherry Tree Singing

James Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Itawamba County, Mississippi

Sunday, July 27, 2008

The annual Cherry Tree Singing was held at James Creek Primitive Baptist Church in Itawamba County, Mississippi, on the fourth Sunday in July. The class was called to order by Matthew Cook leading 100 and 388. Wendell Rinehart offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Wendell Rinehart 445, 159; Wayne Baines 48t, 480; Dale Kennedy 127, 61; Matthew Cook 59, 145b; Betty Baccus 490, 40; Betty Baccus and Matthew Cook 145t (by request), 373; Faye Donaldson 129, 144; Matthew Cook 77t (by request), 31t; Dale Kennedy and Michael Kennedy 45t, 63.

LUNCH

The class was brought back to order by Dale Kennedy leading 39b and 32t. Leaders: Wendell Rinehart 68b, 503; Wayne Baines 569b, 155; Hugh Bill McGuire 72b; Matthew Cook 44, 179; Betty Baccus 499, 348b; Woody Kennedy 65, 46; Wayne Baines 73t, 75; Wendell Rinehart 317.

Dale Kennedy led 101t as the closing song, and dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Dale Kennedy; Secretary—Betty Baccus