History of the Mount Zion ME Church South Pages 24 and 25

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do remember there were portions of scripture and hymns. Martha Thomas, Eliza B. Clegg, Lizzie J. Brown, Antonette Gunter, Cynthia J. Petty, Pandora Petty, Mary S. Petty, Addie M. Clegg, Lydia M. Gean, Cattie S. Gean, Mary A. Gean, Annie Bland, Helen B. Gunter, Henrietta Petty, Helen P. Clegg, for the third Sunday. Next comes the 4^th Sunday in May. Recitations by the class as it comes: Eliza B. Clegg, the 5^th chapter of John, 25 verses. Antonette Gunter, 1^st chapter John, 15 verses; Mary Petty, 5 verses of scripture.

Sunday School was reopened in May, 1865. Luther Clegg, Superintendent; Miss Esther A. Clegg, Secretary; Miss Henrietta Petty; Assistant Secretary; Miss Martha Slaughter, Teacher; Miss Jennie Clegg, Teacher; Mrs. Flora A. Clegg, Treasurer; Miss Eliza B. Clegg, Librarian. Names of pupils: Males, Andrew Petty, Andrew Caudle, W. F. Brown, Rufus B. Brown, Isaac N. Petty, Rufus B. Clegg, Wesley Pendergrass, Artemus Hatch, Thomas M. Gunter, John F. Gunter, Walter P. Brooks, Thomas Mansfield, Meddie Brown and Adolphus Brown.

May, 1865, combined the names of female pupils on first Sunday. Eliza B. Clegg, Lizzie J. Brown, Mrs. Mary J. Morgan, Mary Morgan,

Addie M. Clegg, Antonette Gunter, Mary A. Gean, Cattie Gean, Eliza Boon. Lesson not recorded or put down, but most every one repeated a hymn, or some part of the scripture or section in some number in Catechism.

Sunday School, 3^rd Sunday – recitations: Rufus Clegg, 1^st section in 2^nd Catechism; Addie Clegg and Cynthia Petty repeated the 1^st section in 2^nd Catechism.

First Sunday in June, 1865. The recitations as follow: Martha A. Brown, 37^th Psalm, 4 verses; Lizzie J. Brown, part of 10^th chapter of John, 23 verses; Annie Bland, part of 30^th chapter of Exodus, 17 verses; Addie Clegg, 23^rd Psalm, 6 verses, 131^st and 139^th Psalms; Nellie Brown, 3 sections in Catechism; Andrew Petty, 3 sections in 2^nd Catechism; Lonnie Gunter, 1 verse in scripture; John Gunter, 1 verse in scripture; Oscar Brown, 1 verse in scripture.

Second Sunday in June, 1865. Cynthia J. Petty, 12 verses in 5^th chapter of Mark; Mary J. Petty, 1 verse in scripture, 2 verses in Catechism; Newton Petty, 6 verses of 3^rd chapter of Matthew and 1 section in 2^nd Catechism; Thomas Gunter, 1 verse in scripture; John Gunter, 1 verse in scripture; Oscar Brown, 1 verse in scripture.