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    1. Re: WIMONROE-D Digest V01 #22
    2. =James Birkholz=
    3. I would hope that the member list and possibly the history would be published on the Monroe County website..... James Birkholz >Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2001 22:08:24 >From: "Danielle Nauman" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Subject: St. John's-Ridgeville Cornerstone opening > >Hello, today the church that I belong to, St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in >Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, opened the cornerstone in our building. The >church building was completed in January, 1901. On June 24, we are holding >our anniversary celebration. Today, we opened the cornerstone. The >articles were sealed in a copper box. The items inside were in nearly >perfect condition! The newspapers were hardly even yellowed! The box >contained a couple of copies of the Germania paper out of Milwaukee, a local >copy of the Wilton Herald, a Hymnal, a confirmation book, a list of 1900's >members, a history of our church, written in old German script, and several >things from the WELS synod. I just wanted to share what we found in our >cornerstone.

    06/04/2001 01:01:10