126th Old Folks Day Singing at Morning Star

Morning Star United Methodist Church
Dutch Cove Road, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina

Sunday, September 11, 2016

All selections from The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 2015 Folk Heritage reprint).

June Smathers Jolley welcomed the singers, gave the opening prayer and opened the singing with
31t, Home
215t, In That Morning - Lynn Shaw
359, Wondrous Love - Carl Blozan
54t, Little Marlborough - Mary Baumeister
258, Thorny Desert - Dan Huger
128t, Ninety-Fifth - Laura Boosinger
61t, North Carolina - Chris Wilhelm
282, Friendship - Eli Snyder
129t, Coronation - Joe Holbert
58b, Primrose - Liz Smathers-Shaw
171t, Sessions - Don Wiley
51, Lonsdale - Diane Eskenasy
289b, Happy Land - Bruce Frazier
214, Hosanna - Mike Nichols
157, Hallelujah - Harry Eskew
136, Sherburne - Zack Allen
117, Angel Band - Brandon Johnson
88, Pisgah - Larry Beveridge
105b, Resignation, by request

Announcements

Closing prayer - Dan Huger
June Jolley then led
200b, Parting Hand, as the closing song.

Minutes: Mary Baumeister

Don Wiley made recordings, available here:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/xjvuef5104jeoub/AADEOJp_Q1lSASUWYMFG61Eca?dl=0