Etowah Fall Singing, 101st Year

Cummings Memorial Methodist Church
Horseshoe, Henderson County, North Carolina

Saturday, September 6, 2008

Selections were from The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 1994 reprint) (songs untagged),
The Christian Harmony ('Alabama book', Deason-Parris revision, 2002 printing) (songs tagged with 'AL'), and
New Harp of Columbia, Restored Edition, 2001 (songs tagged with 'NHC').
Leaders often led two songs at a time.

Scott Swanton welcomed the singers and
Michael Spencer offered the opening prayer.

Scott opened the singing leading
21, Webster - Scott Swanton
129t, Coronation
89b, Northfield - Diane Eskenasy
51, Lonsdale
170t, Refuge - Don Wiley
381D, Holy Manna
77t, Rockingham (First) - Chris Wilhelm
149t, Fiducia
356, Morning Song - John Plunkett
301, John Street
171t, Sessions - Jeff Farr
367, David's Lamentation - Wyatt Farr and Jeff Farr
381B, Babylon is Fallen - Jeff Farr
“Paris” - Mary Baumeister, handout from Eclectic Harmony 170b, Bohemia

Break

61t, North Carolina - June Jolley
360, The Saints Bound for Heaven
296, Conquest - Robert Kelley
70t, Fragrance
116t, The Finest Flower - Jane Spencer
247, Oh! How Charming
336, Crucifixion - Eddie Mash
112 (AL), Bush Hills
55b, Idumea - Larry Beveridge
“There is a Habitation”, handout from Songs of the Church, a Church of Christ hymnbook

Blessing offered by Jamie Cantrell.

Lunch

88, Pisgah - Scott Swanton
153, Columbus
53t, Waiting Church - Michael Spencer
209b, Olean
86, Ortonville - Robert Varkony
76b, Night
341, The Lone Pilgrim - Dan Huger
110t, Volunteers
156, Repentance - Shannon Primm
277, Sweet Affliction
51 (NHC), Mount Olivet - Lucy Heyerman
82b (AL), Gospel Waves
144 (NHC), Rowley - Chris Wilhelm
A154 (NHC), Solitude in the Grove
26b, Ninety-Third - Julianne Wiley
103b, Fish Pond
255t, Watchman - Dorothy Lane and Anna Swanton
117, Angel Band
148, Leander - Lee Craig
130b, Passing Away - Scott Swanton
253 (AL), Is It Far? - Diane Eskenasy
85b (AL), Mercy Seat - Don Wiley
38 (NHC), Bradley - John Plunkett
A82 (NHC), Exultation - Jeff Farr
145 (NHC), Oliphant - Mary Baumeister
208b, French Broad - June Jolley
174 (NHC), The Rivulet - Robert Kelley

Announcements
200b, Parting Hand - Scott Swanton
Closing prayer - Don Wiley

Thanks to Betty Swanton for making her church available for this singing! We had a lovely day!

Minutes: Anna Swanton