The 5th Lee Rogers Memorial Singing

Home of John and Elsie Hollingsworth
Ila, Madison County, Georgia
Saturday, September 14, 2013

The 5th Lee Rogers Memorial Singing was held on Saturday before the third Sunday in September. All song selections were from The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition. Singers often led two songs at a time.

Judy Mincey welcomed the class.The class was called to order by Judy Mincey leading 35t, Lisbon.
John Hollingsworth offered the morning prayer. John Hollingsworth led 58t, Liverpool.
Leaders: 30b, Dennis - Michael Spencer
208b, French Broad - Andy Morse
245, Bozrah - Andy Morse
31t, Home - Mildred Chandler
89, Northfield - Mildred Chandler
267, Louisiana - Bill Hollingsworth
26b, Ninety-Third - Bill Hollingsworth
93, Something New - John Hollingsworth
361, Solemn Thought - Michael Spencer
59, ?No such tune? - Edna Vickers
131, Will You Meet Me? - Helen Bryson
67, ?No such tune? - Helen Bryson
58b, Primrose - Christy Sinksen
59b, Dove of Peace - Christy Sinksen
174t, Prospect - Ken George
255, Watchman (Second) - Martha George.

RECESS

Judy Mincey called the class to order leading 456b, Endor.
Leaders: 189, One by One - Andy Morse, for brother Timothy
64, Youthful Blessings - Andy Morse, for brother Timothy
126, Ocean - Mildred Chandler
214, Hosanna - Mildred Chandler
72t, Jordan - Bill Hollingsworth
35t, Lisbon - Bill Hollingsworth
280, Zion - John Hollingsworth
493b, Day-Star - Michael Spencer
163b, Burroughs - Michael Spencer
27t, Morning Worship - Edna Vickers
50, Cranbrook - Judy Mincey
179, Traveling On - Helen Bryson.
459b, Refuge - Helen Bryson.

LUNCH

John Hollingsworth brought the class back to order leading 486, ?No such tune?.
Leaders: 117, Angel Band - Christy Sinksen
116, Floyd - Christy Sinksen
281, ?No such tune? - Ken George
284, Don't Grieve Your Mother - Ken George
547, Higher Ground - Judy Mincey
14, I'll Serve My Lord - Andy Morse.
541, Resignation (Second) - Andy Morse.

A business session was held and the following officers were elected to serve for 2014: Chairman—Judy Mincey; Vice-Chairman—Mike Spencer; Secretary—Helen Bryson. The class voted to have the minutes published in the minute book but to NOT receive a box of the Sacred Harp Minutes publication. The Chairman announced that the 2014 singing will be held as scheduled.

Leaders: 323, Holy Manna - Mildred Chandler
82, ?No such tune? - Mildred Chandler
276, Worlds Beyond the Sky - Bill Hollingsworth
537, Crucifixion - Bill Hollingsworth
55b, Idumea - Terry Chandler
355, Homeward Bound - Terry Chandler
509b, The Good Shepherd - Michael Spencer
225t, Kenan - Michael Spencer
316, This Heavy Load - Andy Morse, for Edna Vickers
369, Easter Anthem - Terry Chandler
372, I Won't Turn Back - Terry Chandler
135, Raymond - Terry Chandler
172, The Grand Highway - Bill Hollingsworth.
42, Joy-Bells - Bill Hollingsworth.

Following announcements, the song 200, Parting Hand was sung as the closing song.
John Hollingsworth offered the closing prayer.

Chairman—Judy Mincey; Vice Chairman—Michael Spencer; Secretary—Helen Bryson.