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Gum Pond Church

Morgan County, Alabama

September 26, 1999

The September Sacred Harp singing held at Gum Pond Primitive Baptist Church was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Chairman Milford Cobbs leading songs on pages 75 and 127. Milford Cobbs welcomed everyone and offered the morning prayer.

Leaderss: Judy Caudle 37b, 78, 460 (for Arvid Holmes); Carmon Brothers 59, 87; Christine Leeth 319, 340; Linton Ballinger 335, 339; Betty Wright 454, 323b; David Light 300, 192; Nancy Thompson 405, 126; David Roberson 36b, 63; Eunice Kimbrell 421, 406.

RECESS

The class was reassembled by Milford Cobbs leading song on page 426t by request from Herbert Cobbs. Leaders: Lomax Ballinger 168, 299; Eldagene Roberson 313t, 175; Gordon Wilkinson 217, 112; Anna Lou Price 318, 480; Harrison Creel 30t, 111b; Jarrod George 358, 145b; Tommy George 354b; Jonathon Thompson 565, 84; Flarce Creel 270, 475; Dennis George 288, 290; Rhoda Norris 317, 448t. Prayer was offered by Hershell King.

LUNCH

The class was called to order for the afternoon session by Milford Cobbs leading song on page 441. Leaders: Clayton Ezell 294, 390; Marie Guthrie 222, 389; Brandon Thompson 47t, 274t; Ann Jett 269, 327; Hershell King 176b, 80b; Carol Newman 373, 220; Susan Holmes 384, 49b; Lessie Grant 111t; Danielle Crocker 401, 49t; Ron Crocker 159, 40; Glenda Hopper 496, 495; Buckley Hopper 163t, 268; Dan Hopper 171, 385b; J.L. Hopper 444, 178, 569b (by request, in memory of Elvin Holcomb); J.L. Hopper and G.C. Childers 321. Milford Cobbs led 381 as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer led by Elder Dan Hopper.

Cdhairman—Milford Cobbs; Vice Chairman—Arvid Holmes; Secretary—Judy Caudle.