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August 2, 1896

Fifty years after the first settled pastor of the Luther Valley Church began his work, the church numbered 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members.

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BeloitAugust 2, 1896

Fifty years after the first settled pastor of the Luther Valley Church began his work, the church numbered 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members.

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On the first Sunday in Advent, 1846, the Luther Valley Church consisted of sixty-five families, 171 communicants and 250 members; in April, 1882, when Rev. Bergh took charge, it had 111 families, 330 communicants and 571 members, and on August 2nd, 1896, fifty years after the first settled pastor began his work, we find 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members. At the present writing (1907), the church numbers 220 families, about 600 communicants and 1,200 members.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 1, PDF p. 307 / book p. 281

1896 / August 2

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August 2, 1896

Fifty years after the first settled pastor of the Luther Valley Church began his work, the church numbered 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members.

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BeloitAugust 2, 1896

Fifty years after the first settled pastor of the Luther Valley Church began his work, the church numbered 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

On the first Sunday in Advent, 1846, the Luther Valley Church consisted of sixty-five families, 171 communicants and 250 members; in April, 1882, when Rev. Bergh took charge, it had 111 families, 330 communicants and 571 members, and on August 2nd, 1896, fifty years after the first settled pastor began his work, we find 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members. At the present writing (1907), the church numbers 220 families, about 600 communicants and 1,200 members.