use every faculty of heart and mind in the 

 service of doing good, is the highest justifica- 

 tion of the Christian faith and the truest exem- 

 plification of the Christian ideal. 



Such was the life of Mrs. Luola Murchison 

 Sprunt. The poor will rise up and call her 

 blessed. —A Friend. 



{The Morning Star, Wilmington, N. C, February ig, 

 1916.) 



In the presence of a large gathering of sor- 

 rowing relatives and friends, the funeral of 

 Mrs. James Sprunt, whose death occurred 

 early Thursday morning, was conducted yes- 

 terday afternoon at 3 130 o'clock from the res- 

 idence, No. 400 South Front street. The ser- 

 vices were conducted by Rev. Dr. J. M. Wells, 

 pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, 

 assisted by Rev. Dr. Alexander Sprunt, of 

 Charleston, S. C. ; Rev. Watson Fairley, of 

 Fayetteville, and Rev. Dr. A. D. McClure, 

 pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. 



There were many beautiful floral tributes, 

 including a large number from individuals and 

 many from organizations with which Mrs. 

 Sprunt had been identified or in which she had 

 been interested. The remains were borne 

 tenderly to Oakdale Cemetery and the inter- 

 ment was in the family lot. 



The choir of the First Presbyterian Church 

 sang several selections. "Peace, Perfect 



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