still busy in the service of her Master, minis- 

 tering to those dear ones left behind, whose 

 lives will ever feel her influence. 



— Lucy Atkinson Murchison. 



"But, lo! there breaks a yet more glorious day, 

 The saints triumphant rise in bright array ; 

 The King of Glory passes on His way. 

 Alleluia." 



To the many beautiful things that have 

 been said of Luola Murchison Sprunt may I 

 add this tribute of love. 



Mrs. Sprunt was endowed with rare gifts 

 of mind and body; was generous, warm- 

 hearted, and brave. To her friends she was 

 loyal and devoted, wise in counsel, strong of 

 vision, fearless in speaking the truth, ever 

 ready to share their joy or sorrow and giving 

 them unreservedly of her influence, power, 

 and of herself. As a leader Mrs. Sprunt was 

 particularly fitted. Instantly grasping a situ- 

 ation, she infused her own efiiciency and en- 

 thusiasm into her co-workers, stimulating them 

 and opening up new vistas of service. Shy, 

 timid natures caught the inspiration and gave 

 her their loving best. Even the weak and 

 feeble felt there was still some work for them 

 to do. 



In her inner life Mrs. Sprunt was deeply 

 religious. Believing implicitly in prayer, she 

 lived daily under the direction of the Holy 

 Spirit, with unfaltering trust in her Master, 



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