Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings

Find in all years, or only checked years:




Or, view 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 or all years.

Song use statistics are also available.

Parker, Hollis, and Putman Memorial

Liberty Church (McCormick), Jefferson County, Alabama

March 29, 1998

The class was called together at 9:45 a.m. by Velton Chafin leading song on page 33b. The morning prayer was led by Harrison Creel.

The class organized for the day with the following officers elected or appointed: Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Edith Tate; Arranging Committee—Travis Keeton.

Velton Chafin led song on page 82 (t? b?), and the following leaders were called: Gene Wakefield 418, 27; Odie V. Horton 83 (t? b?), 30t; Gravis Ballinger 99, 475; Flarce Creel 270, 269, 318; Azilee Adams 317, 337; Willie Mae Moon 225t, 441; J. A. Mosley 282, 480; Lorene Gray 47t, 32t; John Hocutt 66, 516; Freeman Wootten 63, 37b, 74b; Velton Chafin 437.

RECESS

The class reassembled with Harrison Creel leading song on page 275b. Leaders: Willodean Barton 44, 59, 290; James Cain 218, 348b, 137 (for Virgil Phillips); Jewel Wootten 40, 56b; Ann Jett 42, 43; Thurman Nall 47b, 48t, 503; Emily Jones 73t, 74t; Tim Gilmore 422, 297. The blessing for the noon meal was given by Glenn Keeton.

LUNCH

John Hocutt called the class together leading songs on pages 348t and 178. Leaders: Alice Mosley 127, 457; Larry Ballinger 139, 284; Pernie Pelfrey 67, 129; Lora Cargo 84, 222, 460; Ila Ingle 340, 112; Ashley Keeton 159, 421, 274t; Margaret Keeton 456, 454; Joshua Keeton 268, 189, 108t; Josie Hyde 507, 77 (t? b?), 224; Glenn Keeton 166b; Pam Keeton 361, 215; Edith Tate 85, 333, 53; Harrison Creel 111b; Travis Keeton 388, 273; James Cain 455.

After announcements were made, the class was dismissed with prayer by Harrison Creel.

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