Etowah Spring Singing, 99th Year

Etowah Elementary School
Etowah, Henderson County, North Carolina
Saturday, May 6, 2006

All selections were from The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 1994 reprint), with a few from The Christian Harmony ('Alabama book', Deason-Parris revision, 2002 printing) (songs tagged with 'AL').
Leaders typically led two songs at a time.

Mr Jimmie Cantrell greeted the singers, and gave the opening prayer; and called on Scott Swanton to lead.
381D, Holy Manna
214, Hosanna
215t, In That Morning
270, Lena - Dan Huger
215b, Kay
299, Green Meadows - Jean Allen
293, Lenox
89t, Brightest Days, or Elevation - John Hollingsworth
92, Promised Day
89b, Northfield - Diane Eskenasy
51, Lonsdale
240, Morning Light - Dorothy Lane
343, Tell the Story

Break

341, The Lone Pilgrim - Ernest Gilstrap
105b, Resignation
80t, Caddo - Mary Baumeister
24t, Volusia
135, Raymond - Chris Wilhelm (including "by the numbers")
188t, Salineville
332, Babylonian Captivity - Jane Spencer
280t, Zion
245t, Bozrah - Sarah Jane Thomas
59t, Mear

Blessing, Diane Eskenasy.

Dinner

253 (AL), Is It Far? - Dan Huger
143 (AL), Farther Along - Scott Swanton
337b (AL), To Die No More
261t, The Good Shepherd - Dan Huger
367, David's Lamentation
381A, Not Made with Hands - Jean Allen "in memory of Mr James Egerton"
381C, Twilight is Falling
237, Remember Thy Creator - John Hollingsworth
250, Realms of the Blest
140, Edom - Diane Eskenasy
198, Creation
171t, Sessions - Dorothy Lane
289b, Happy Land

Break

63t, Condescension - Mary Baumeister
170t, Refuge
26b, Ninety-Third - Jane Spencer
316 (AL), This Heavy Load
330, Fulfilment - Sarah Jane Thomas
55b, Idumea
67b, Dundee
359, Wondrous Love - Jean Allen
117, Angel Band - Scott Swanton and Rachel Swanton and Anna Swanton

Announcements
200b, Parting Hand
Closing Prayer, Mr Jimmie Cantrell.

The weather was clear and cool.
There were about twenty-five singers.