Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

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Mount Pisgah Singing Society (Cooper Book)

Chambers County, Alabama

May 24, 1997

The annual all day singing of the Society was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Don Clark leading songs on pages 104, 422b, and 363. The morning prayer was led by Tommie Spurlock.

Leaders: Regina Clark 373; Elder Ben Keeble 440b, 31t; J. A. Mosley 198, 144; James Slaughter 507t, 229; Mary Elizabeth Lee 276, 361; Tommie Spurlock 156, 183; Winston Jones 47b, 553b; Bud Oliver 377t, 563.

RECESS

Chairman Don Clark brought the class to order leading song on page 186. Leaders: Lonnie Rogers 298, 395b; Roy Nelson 128, 87; Linda Thomas 569; Clarke Lee 337, 336t; Elder Jonathan Blakeley 30b, 67; Anita Landess 58, 571; Virgil Phillips 137, 225t; Grace Parmer 500, 501; Edna Ruth Phillips 164, 453t.

RECESS

Order was restored by the chairman, Don Clark, leading song on page 146. Leaders: Mike Jones 285t, 435; S. T. Reed 54t, 271t; Sandy Hill 410, 38t; Henry Johnson 283, 388; Stanley Smith 528b (for Ruby Phillips); Jenny Gurley 200, 112; Denise Burleson 218, 196; Eloise Avery 515, 478; Aubrey Barfield 306, 522.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was called to order by Don Clark leading songs on pages 82 and 98. Leaders: Johnny Lee and Delda East 264b, 559; Horace Batchelor 271b, 293t; Helen Bryson 172 (for Christine Keeble), 385t (in memory of Eva Reeves); Gaylon Powell 268t, 543b; David Lee 149, 393b; A. Curtis Carter 199, 511b; Cassie Franklin 140, 29t; Kevin Powell 240, 133; Ron Crocker 47t, 48t.

RECESS

Order was restored by the chairman, Don Clark, leading song on page 85. Leaders: Thurman Nall 77t, 293b (for Virgil Phillips); Norma Latham 573; Audress Gurley and grandson “Jesus Loves Me”, 108t; Julie Lee 39, 288 (in memory of Peggy Hickox); John Etheridge 292b; Ann Jett 503; Charlotte Bishop 40; Flarce Creel 384; Cindy Franklin 486; Alice Mosley 343; Mia Makris 358; Buell Cobb 131b; Elder Marshall Avery and Clarke Lee 74b; Jeff Sheppard 157; Isabelle Green 270; Steve Grauberger 143; Liz Bryant 392; David Lee and Clarke Lee “Sweet Hour Of Prayer”.

Announcements were made. Don Clark led song on page 520 for Leonard Price. The class was dismissed with prayer led by Elder Jonathan Blakeley.

Chairman—Don L. Clark; Secretary—Regina Clark.