president of Davidson College; Mr. Isaac 

 Murchlson, Misses Lula Murchlson, Kate 

 Horner, Kate Falrley, Mr. Marshall Wil- 

 liams, Mr. R. W. Bidgood, Rev. Watson 

 Fairley, Mr. and Mrs. Pemberton, Mrs. 

 McDIarmld, of Fayettevllle ; Dr. Thomas 

 Sprunt, of Baltimore, Md.; Mr. Brown Mc- 

 Koy, of Charlotte; Capt. Walker Meares, of 

 Falson. 



{The Evening Dispatch, Wilmington, N. C, February ly, 

 19 1 6.) 



Mrs. James Sprunt, who for more than a 

 year had been In falling health and for the 

 past few weeks in a critical condition, died 

 this morning at 2:15 o'clock, passing peace- 

 fully into that existence to which she had faith- 

 fully and confidently looked forward through- 

 out her life. 



Her death has caused a wave of sincere 

 sorrow in Wilmington, and much sympathy 

 has been expressed for the husband, who so 

 tenderly loved her, and for the others who 

 were near to her. 



The funeral arrangements have not been 

 definitely made. It is likely, however, that 

 the service will be held Friday afternoon, with 

 Interment In Oakdale. Rev. Dr. J. M. 

 Wells, pastor of the First Presbyterian 

 Church, will conduct the service. 



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