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apprehensive about her commitment. She was stay that night, but had not expected he would invite Lund there immediately to meet her. Her appearance anything but attractive after the long trip. The introduction was brief, Lund' s visit short- Christiana wondered if she had slowly home again, he, too, wondered if he had done the right thing in sending for her. The disappointment. The next night a dance and homecoming party for the three missionaries was held in complexioned, blue-eyed, auburn-hai red gi rl lack for dance partners. Christiana was disappoi nted though that Lund did not come immediately to greet her. since she first entered the hall, but it took him some time to decide who the beautiful young lady was. Once he recognized her, the picture changed,and renewi ng his introduction of the previous evening he became her most devoted place in his home. From July until October, Christiana assumed the duties of a faithful housekeeper taught the two girls how to cook and sew, and together they adorned the home with pretty embroidery and fine lace. Dishes sparkled in the little china cuoboard. Even the r ouct h boards on the wooden porch were scrubbed white. returning to his home again. So it was, on a with warm laprobes, a basket of Christiana' s 128 |