Upon the settlement of the Danish colonies at Tyler and Diamond Lake in 1886, next to their first purpose was that of organizing and the erection of a church wherein they might worship. The first divine service was held at the home of Eiler Thomsen on May 12, 1887. At this service Laura Thomsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eiler Thomsen, was baptized, thus being the first child/person to receive ...
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