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Old Enon Church

Lynn, Alabama

April 2, 1995

The annual Sacred Harp singing held at Old Enon Church was called to order by Larry Ballinger leading song on page 32t. The morning prayer was led by A. C. McGough. The following officers were elected and appointed for the day: Chairman—Travis Keeton; Vice Chairman—Arley Harper; Secretary—Josie Hyde; Arranging Committee—John Hyde. Travis Keeton led songs from pages 123t, 56t. Leaders: Dr. Doyal Williams 29t, 99, 85; Keterina Sanders 59, 290 for Fletcher Swimms, 389; Arnold Moore 490, 480; Beatrice Brewer 101t, 298; Gene Wakefield 100, 138 (t? b?), 143; Cecil Sanders 30t, 475; A. C. McGough 454, 294.

RECESS

Travis Keeton called the class back to order leading song from page 108t. Leaders were: Clifford Wakefield 61, 145t, 145b; Arley Harper 155, 477, 388, 124; Ada Godsey 34t, 73t, 546; L. E. Hannah 336, 400, 72t; Gravis Ballinger 144, 64; Pernie Pelfrey 67, 399 (t? b?), 101t. The class was dismissed for lunch.

LUNCH

The afternoon session of this Sacred Harp singing was called to order by Larry Ballinger directing songs on pages 31b, 137. Leaders: Steve Miles 39b, 159, 63, 163t; Edith Tate 371, 436; Flarce Creel 34b, 225 (t? b?), 384; Harrison Creel 340, 111b, 275 (t? b?); Daniel Miles 388; Kermit Adams 80b, 83 (t? b?) for Bob and Ora Lee Fannin, 217; Amanda Miles 385b; Josie Hyde 288, 183, 182 for Tom and Lola Roberson; Travis Keeton 343b and 44 for the closing song. The closing prayer was led by the pastor of the church, Rev. Ronald Melvin.

Chairman—Travis Keeton; Vice Chairman—Arley Harper; Secretary—Josie Hyde.