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Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church

Empire (Walker County), Alabama

June 21, 1998

The annual Sacred Harp singing held at Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church on the third Sunday in June was called to order by John Hocutt leading song on page 30t. The morning prayer was led by Harrison Creel. John Hocutt led song on page 32t.

The class organized by electing or appointing the following officers: Chairman—John Hocutt; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Kathleen C. Robbins; Arranging Committee—Cindy Franklin.

John Hocutt led song on page 35. Leaders: Bob Parr 200; Patty Butterfield 448t; Pat Temple 183; Richard Schmeidler 155; Sarah Smith 290; Walter Olsen 532; Lena Keeton 498; Dan Gibbons 442; Don Bowen 283; Lynn Debendette 39t; Julianna Jett 59; Helen Brown 198; Edith Tate 98; Berkley Moore 26; Shelley Capps 73t; Duncan Vintson 148; John Robertson 192; Mary Wright 106.

RECESS

John Hocutt called the class together leading song on page 321. Leaders: Cindy Franklin 546; Billy Williams 310; Virginia Ely 389; Ashley Keeton 358; Henry Guthery 88 (t? b?); Judy Hauff 215; Louis Hughes, Jr. 147t; Mark Miller 365; Eloise Clark 120; Jessica Holland 31t; Joshua Keeton 189; Judy Whiting 178; Mark Davis 436; Henry Schuman 294; Elene Stovall 299.

RECESS

The class was called back by Henry Guthery leading song on page 371. Leaders: Willodean Barton 454; Ann Jett 269; Kiri Miller 455; Kathleen Robbins 434 (by request); Kathy Robinson, Pam Duck, and Sherry Turner 146; Regina Glass 51; Dave Richardson 74b; Wanda Capps 222; Gary Smith 569b; Elsie Moon 395; John Bealle 200; Sherry Guthery 58; Cassie Franklin 564.

LUNCH

Harrison Creel brought the class back leading song on page 111b. Leaders: Jim Carnes 388; John Redmon 143; Pam Keeton 220; Ann Kazlouskas 327; Liz Bryant 542; Glenn Keeton 231; Flarce Creel 475; Helen Brown 86; Virginia Ely 196; Berkley Moore 209; Dave Richardson 153; Walter Olsen 474; Dan Gibbons 383; Mark Miller 47b; Judy Whiting 503; Richard Schmeidler 66; Jessica Holland 324; Duncan Vintson 361; Mary Wright 108t; Bob Parr 428; Pat Temple 481; Don Bowen 494; Judy Hauff 110; Lynn Debendette 278b; Mark Davis 391; Patty Butterfield 203; Kiri Miller 378b; Henry Schuman 40; Ann Kazlouskas 67; John Redmon 236; Regina Glass 212; Liz Bryant 276; Louis Hughes, Jr. 347.

John Hocutt led songs on pages 413 and 46 as the closing songs. The class was dismissed with prayer by Harrison Creel .

Chairman—John Hocutt; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Kathleen Robbins.