Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

The second session of this singing was held the fourth Sunday in January at Friendship Primitive Baptist Church in Haleyville, Alabama, and was called to order by John Hyde leading songs on pages 39b, 37b, and 30t. The morning prayer was led by Gladys Bonds.

The class organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—John Hyde; Vice Chairman—Travis Keeton; Secretaries—Mae Conwill and Ivalene Donaldson; Arranging Committee—Wilton Donaldson.

Leaders: Ivalene Donaldson 73t, 81t, 335; Hubert Hood 317b, 565b, 569b; L.E. Hannah 498, 332; Gene Wakefield 100, 164, 136; Latrive Bailey 143, 45t.

RECESS

The class was called to order by Kermit Adams leading songs on pages 77t, 426t, and 428. Leaders: Jayne Fulmer 146, 155; Gladys Bonds 39t, 75, 74b; Julietta Haynes 46, 200; Mae Conwill 179, 44, 200; Ila Ingle 278b, 145t, 145b; Johnny Humber 123t, 141, 176b,

LUNCH

The afternoon session was called to order by Travis Keeton leading songs on pages 48t, 61, and 64. Leaders: Lena Keeton 225t, 34b, 475, 546; Larry Ballinger 425, 207, 148; Lavaughn Ballinger 84, 405, 401; Elmer Conwill 161, 137, 129; Josie Hyde 43, 99, 288; Dawson Adams 34t, 68b, 328; John Beasley 72b, 32t, 290; Josie Hyde 408 (by request); Julie Postum 274t, 168, 480; Jayne Fulmer 300; Ila Ingle 112; L.E. Hannah 83t, 544b; Kermit Adams 28b; Lavaughn Ballinger and John Holcomb 59, 45b; Josie Hyde 477 (by request); Wilton Donaldson and Ivalene Donaldson 56t, 31b.

John Hyde led song on page 111b as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer by Lavaughn Ballinger.

Chairman—John Hyde; Vice Chairman—Travis Keeton; Secretaries—Mae Conwill and Ivalene Donaldson.