Ora Old Fields Presbyterian Church at the Culbertson Backcountry Settlement
Gray Court, Laurens County, South Carolina
Saturday, September 13, 2014
All selections from The Sacred Harp, 1991 edition. Singers often led two songs at a time.
The 9th session of the Gray Court Pioneer Day singing was called to order by Robert Kelley leading 207. Leon Carnell offered the opening prayer. Leaders: Robert Kelley 49t; Leon Carnell 47b, 503; Chris Wilhelm 230, 47t; Chris Carnell 196, 224, with Gloria; Nick Gattis 159, 268; Tom Ivey 30b, 30t; Micah Roberts 91, 208; Jesse Roberts 209, 203; Sharon Strong 512, 299; David Libbey 523, 547; Frances Carnell 143, 383.
RECESS
Robert Kelley led 378 to bring the class to order. Leaders: Deborah Evans 148, 45t; Jessica Altman 107, 168, with Tabitha; Ashley Thompson 569b, 195; Sarah Russell 339, 178; Dave Farmer 38t, 163b; Eric Carnell 354b, 277; Mary Baumeister 50b, 78; Robert Kelley 254. Leon Carnell returned thanks for the mid-day meal.
LUNCH
Leaders: Robert Kelley 355; Leon Carnell 56b; Chris Wilhelm 179, 320; Chris Carnell 68t, 378b, with Gloria; Nick Gattis 312b, 186; Tom Ivey 354, 507; Micah Roberts 142, 481; Jesse Roberts 245, 242; Sharon Strong 440, 240; David Libbey 569t, 209 (by request); Frances Carnell 66, 234; Jessica Altman 518, with Tabitha; Sarah Russell 324; Dave Farmer 332, 223; Eric Carnell 457, 335; Mary Baumeister 32b, 123b; Robert Kelley 236, 521. Leon Carnell closed in prayer.
Chairman—Robert Kelley; Vice Chairman—Leon Carnell; Secretary—Chris Wilhelm.
Minutes: Chris Wilhelm
