Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

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Parker, Hollis, and Putman Memorial

Liberty Church (McCormick), Jefferson County, Alabama

January 31, 1999

The class was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Velton Chafin leading song on page 32t. The morning prayer was led by Harrison Creel. Velton Chafin led song on page 48t.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Arranging Committee—Glenn Keeton; Secretary—Edith Tate.

Leaders: Velton Chafin 57; Thurman Nall 49b; Pernie Pelfrey 74b; Carmon Brothers 207, 111b; Elsie Moon 321b (for Essie Calvert), 68b; Woodrow Hocutt 208, 273; Gladys Bonds 225t, 34b; John Hyde 30t, 73t; Faye Donaldson 40, 371; Gravis Ballinger 78, 144; Marie Guthrie 113, 138t; Joshua Keeton 112, 108t; Josie Hyde 66, 355; John Hocutt 361, 516.

RECESS

The class reassembled singing song on page 275t. Leaders: Lavaughn Ballinger 405, 84; Eldagene Roberson 399b, 332; Gene Wakefield 168, 100; Flarce Creel 270, 389, 475; Larry Ballinger 477; Edith Tate 35, 89; Odie V. Horton 424, 323b; Ann Jett 43, 108b; Travis Keeton 343b, 53.

LUNCH

Velton Chafin brought the class to order leading song on page 511. Leaders: Henry Guthery 242, 174; Margaret Keeton 224, 542; Harrison Creel 530, 498; Brenda Merritt 137, 434; Thurman Nall 285 (t? b?); Pernie Pelfrey 83t (for Ora Lee Fannin); John Merritt 245; Cynthia Franklin 229, 497, 213b; Glenn Keeton 45t, 64; Cassandra Franklin 217 (for Marie Aldridge), 368, 349, 348t, 36b; Josie Hyde 507 (by request); Larry Ballinger 119; Henry Guthery 149, 120; Harrison Creel 348b, 512.

Announcements were made. The class was dismissed with prayer by Glenn Keeton.

Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Edith Tate.