- Bethlehem Evangelistic Lutheran Church
was organized by Rev. J. A. BERGH, in
- the year 1892, with a membership of
twenty-eight families. The church, on the west side of Oak street,
was built in 1893 and dedicated in 1895. The church services
are held in the Norwegian and the English languages alternately.
The present communicant membership is about 180.
- Pastors: Rev. J. A. BERGH, 1892
to 1894; Rev. J. S. ROSELAND, 1894 to
- 1899. Rev. E. O. LOE, 1899 to
1903; Rev. Nels KLEVEN, 1904 to 1906. In that year came
the present pastor, Rev. Henry M. MASON.
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- [Source: Rock County, Wisconsin:
A new history of it's cities, villages, etc., Vol. I, by
William Fiske Brown (editor-in-chief); ©1908
C. F. Cooper, Chicago, IL; pp. 276-277]
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