Chapter 13 – December 24, 1907 – Marta The house was brimming with activity and Marta couldn’t be happier. Bertha and Mary Ellen helped Marta dress for her wedding. “You look beautiful, Sis,” Mary Ellen said. “I’m incredibly excited. I’ve waited so long for this day.” Marta fiddled with her hair. “It looks perfect, dear.” […]
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The Christmas Prayer – Nettie’s Wedding
Chapter 8 – Nettie’s Wedding Nettie sat alone in the residence section of the school. Today was her wedding day, and she was nervous about whether everything would go smoothly. Today was her wedding day, and she was nervous about whether the ceremony would go smoothly. Bertha and Raymond worked so hard to make certain everything would be […]
The Christmas Prayer – Maria, June Bride
Chapter 3 – Maria The last two weeks of June were a whirlwind of activity for the Girls Club. Maria couldn’t hide her delight with all the wedding preparations. She’d never been the center of attention before, and she loved it. Beth finally made the big move out of her parents’ mansion. She found an […]