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New Year’s Eve Singing

Home of John and Elsie Hollingsworth, Ila, Georgia

Thursday, December 31, 2009

In the first session, all of the lessons were from The Christian Harmony (Deason-Parris revision). John Hollingsworth brought the class to order leading 73t. He offered the opening prayer and led 24t.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—John Hollingsworth; Vice Chairman—Elsie Hollingsworth; Secretary—Shannon Primm.

Leaders: Shannon Primm 235; Mary Baumeister 255 (?); Mildred Chandler 131 (t? b?); Bill Hollingsworth 214; Dan Huger 258 (?); Judy Mincey 50 (t? b?); Sharon Strong 58b; Robert Kelley 301; Roger Keane 142; Michael Spencer 385 (t? b?); Tom Ivey 346; Dan Hunter 64; Mary Kathryn Keane 210t; Buck Lea 207t; Jennifer Hill 67b; Frank DeBolt 206; Ellen Lea 55b; Willis McCumber 367.

RECESS

The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition, was used for the second session. Leaders: John Hollingsworth 354t; Matt Hinton 186; Ian Ludders 444; Bill Hollingsworth 236; Jennifer Hill 63; Roger Keane 178; Michael Spencer 382; Erica Hinton 391; Mary Keane 159; Willis McCumber 107; Ellen Lea 114; Buck Lea 287; Sharon Strong 306; Dan Hunter 225t; Frank DeBolt 569b; Tom Ivey 273; Robert Kelley 301; Judy Mincey 461; Shannon Primm 213b; Robert DuPree 40; Sara Lynch-Thomason 81b; Mary Baumeister 148.

RECESS

In the third session, the tunebook was leader’s choice. John Hollingsworth reconvened the class leading 278b (SH). Leaders: Bill Hollingsworth 121 (SH), 321 (CHa); Erica Hinton 157 (SH); Judy Mincey 16 (CHa); Ian Ludders 352 (SH), 327 (SH); Robert DuPree 342 (CHa), 84 (SH); Dan Hunter 246 (CHa), 94 (CHa); Mary Baumeister 245 (CHa), 287 (CHa); Dan Huger 95 (CHa), 49 (CHa); John Plunkett “Holden”; Roger Keane 122 (SH), 146 (SH); Tom Ivey 549 (SH), 318 (CHa); Sara Lynch-Thomason 288 (SH); Anna Hinton 277 (SH); Sharon Strong 441 (SH), 551 (SH); Willis McCumber 298 (SH), 434 (SH); Frank DeBolt 143 (SH), 137 (CHa); Robert Kelley 5t (CHa), 336 (SH); Michael Spencer 361 (CHa), 163b (CHa); Shannon Primm 215 (SH), 71 (CHa)

John Hollingsworth closed the singing by leading 23b (CHa), and offering prayer.

Chairman—John Hollingsworth; Vice Chairman—Elsie Hollingsworth; Secretary—Shannon Primm