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Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi

October 11, 1997

The annual Sacred Harp singing at Mississippi College was called to order by Mark Davis leading songs on pages 37b, 36b, and 274 (t? b?). The opening prayer was led by Mark Davis. Leaders: Mark Davis 87; Jean Gray 108t, 418; Durward Scarborough 240, 45t; Ben Burroughs 155, 178, 200; Wilma Mitchell 145b, 147t, 120.

RECESS

Singing resumed with leaders: Mark Davis 299; Tim Gray 46, 40, 460; Regina Glass 117, 30b; Junie McNeil 288, 145t; Esther Mann 426t, 85, 32t.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Mark Davis leading songs on pages 146 and 126. Leaders: Dennis Cranford 277, 229, 81t; Lewis Oswalt 128, 82t, 63; Mark Davis 254; Jean Gray 297, 434; Durward Scarborough 339; Ben Burroughs 66, 192; Tim Gray 358; Regina Glass 144; Junie McNeil 58, 64; Esther Mann 569b, 480, 438; Dennis Cranford 47b, 209; Michael Mosby 159; Jinie Choy 49b; Tia Mosby 39t; Wilma Mitchell 47t, 61. Announcements were made. Mark Davis led songs on pages 189 and 314 for the closing songs. The class was dismissed with prayer by Lewis Oswalt.

Chairman—Mark Davis; Secretary—Lewis Oswalt.