The 3rd Annual Polk County Singing

Polk County Courthouse
Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina
Saturday, April 24, 2004

With thanks to Fran and Garland Goodwin who made the arrangements.

All selections from The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 1994 reprint), except for one from The Christian Harmony ('Alabama book', Deason-Parris revision, 2002 printing) (tagged with `AL').
Singers usually let two songs at a time.

We started upstairs in the courtroom.
Introduction: Jim North

210t, Old Hundred - Mary Baumeister
245t, Bozrah

...at which point we moved downstairs to the hallway, a better space.

102b, Fleeting Days - Larry Beveridge
117, Angel Band
358, O Come, Come Away - Joel Jones
320, Urmund
226t, Rock of Ages - Martha Fields
255t, Watchman
59b, Dove of Peace - Anita Landess
128b, Hester
36t, Lovely Vine - Judy North
225b, Martin
240, Morning Light - Dorothy Lane
215t, In That Morning
129t, Coronation - Jane Spencer (with Martha's granddaughter Cherie Jackson)
381A, Not Made with Hands
381B, Babylon is Fallen - Jim North
70b, Brown
287, Indian Convert - Mary Baumeister
254b, Sicily
59t, Mear - Larry Beveridge
Grace - Jim North

Lunch

55b, Idumea - Larry Beveridge
25t, Santee - Joel Jones
67b, Dundee
78b, New Britain - Martha Fields
204t, Prayer Meeting
63b, Azmon - Anita Landess
153, Columbus
58b, Primrose - Judy North
89b, Northfield
255t, Watchman - Dorothy Lane (2nd time by popular accord)
289b, Happy Land
157, Hallelujah - Jane Spencer
171t, Sessions
196, Loving-Kindness - Jim North
91 (AL), There is a Fountain
60b, China - Mary Baumeister
64t, The Penitent's Prayer
281b, Palmetto - Larry Beveridge
198, Creation

Announcements

Closing Prayer - Jim North

200b, Parting Hand

Minutes: Mary Baumeister