. In memoriam, Mrs. James Sprunt. Dames at Wil-mington, N. C. Augusta Webb Ford Evans Elliot Benbury Haywood. 73 North Carolina Society of the ColonialvDamesof America in Wayne County. Inasmuch as God has seen fit to take awayone of our most beloved members, LuolaMurchison Sprunt, the Wayne County Com-mittee extends their heartfelt sympathy. As one of our members who was alwayswilling and ready to answer to every call, shewill be greatly missed. Barbara Isler Kyle, Secretary. The Forsyth County Committee of theNorth Carolina Society of Colonial Dames ofAmerica desire


. In memoriam, Mrs. James Sprunt. Dames at Wil-mington, N. C. Augusta Webb Ford Evans Elliot Benbury Haywood. 73 North Carolina Society of the ColonialvDamesof America in Wayne County. Inasmuch as God has seen fit to take awayone of our most beloved members, LuolaMurchison Sprunt, the Wayne County Com-mittee extends their heartfelt sympathy. As one of our members who was alwayswilling and ready to answer to every call, shewill be greatly missed. Barbara Isler Kyle, Secretary. The Forsyth County Committee of theNorth Carolina Society of Colonial Dames ofAmerica desires to express to Mr. JamesSprunt and family heartfelt sympathy in theirrecent great bereavement. Wilmington, N. C, Feb. 24, 1916. The North Carolina Society of ColonialDames of America express their sorrow forthe loss of one who has been their efficientleader for many years. Of her time andstrength she gave freely to others, and wasever a cheerful giver, such as God loves. Very sincerely yours, Jane Iredell Williams, Chairman. 74. LUOLA MURCHISOX SPRUXT President of the North Carolina Society ofColonial Dames of America, 1906-1912 {Excerpt from the Report of the Committee on Memo-rials, Made the Annual Meeting of the Society ofColonial Dames, Held in May, igi6.) A little while and again we were calledto suffer another great loss, for Mrs. JamesSprunt finished her earthly pilgrimage and en-tered rest eternal! For eight years she waspresident of the North Carolina Society ofColonial Dames of America, and later hon-orary president. Our hearts were wrung withsorrow, for had we not all admired her splen-did achievements in the society, her constantthought and work for its best interests, andher ambition to have the North Carolina So-ciety of Colonial Dames take the place in theworld that she felt was its due? Had we notall enjoyed her wonderful hospitality, beingmade to feel that we were granting her afavor rather than having it bestowed uponus? Ever courteous and gracious, going


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