The 13th Calvary-Fletcher Singing

Calvary Episcopal Church
Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina
Saturday, June 13, 2015

This singing uses The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 1994 reprint).

Dan Huger led 61t (CHw), North Carolina, to open the singing.
Will Partain offered the opening prayer.
The following songs were called:
60t, Dunlaps Creek - Mary Baumeister
60b, China - Leslie Booher
231t, King of Peace - Chris Wilhelm
215t, In That Morning - Joe Holbert
214, Hosanna - Nick Gattis
55b, Idumea - Emily Crespo (with Chris Wilhelm)
89b, Northfield - Diane Eskenasy
169t, All-Saints - Glenda Umerski (IMO Jesse Tolbert)
134, Liberty - Dan Huger
130b, Passing Away - Mary Baumeister

Break

171t, Sessions - Leslie Booher
307, True Happiness - Chris Wilhelm
282, Friendship - Joe Holbert
381B, Babylon is Fallen - Nick Gattis
359, Wondrous Love - Emily Crespo (with Chris Wilhelm)
103b, Fish Pond - Diane Eskenasy
191b, Oh! Turn, Sinner - Glenda Umerski
58b, Primrose - Dan Huger (IMO Mr. J. B. Parker)
56b, Sing to Me of Heaven - Mary Baumeister (IMO Sharon Kellam)
67b, Dundee - Dan Huger
Leslie Booher offered the Grace for lunch.

Lunch

36t, Lovely Vine - Dan Huger
128b, Hester - Leslie Booher
229, Tranquility - Chris Wilhelm
360, The Saints Bound for Heaven - Joe Holbert
217, Jerusalem - Nick Gattis
367, David's Lamentation - Emily Crespo
51, Lonsdale - Diane Eskenasy
117, Angel Band - Glenda Umerski
267, Louisiana - Dan Huger
172b, Lotha - Mary Baumeister
77t, Rockingham (First) - Leslie Booher
77b, Cambridge - Chris Wilhelm
198, Creation - Joe Holbert

Break

194t, Chester - Nick Gattis
129t, Coronation - Emily Crespo
135, Raymond - Diane Eskenasy (by the shapes, numbers, poetry)
165b, Rockbridge - Glenda Umerski
369, Easter Anthem - Dan Huger
287, Indian Convert - Mary Baumeister (by request and for Larry Beveridge and Scott Swanton)
248b, Union - Leslie Booher

Announcements

Dan Huger led 200b, Parting Hand, as the closing song, and offered the closing prayer.

Minutes: Mary Baumeister

We had a dozen singers. It was a lovely day and very pleasant singing.