St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, Vivian Township Member Register Book. Material: paper. Size: 10 1/2" x 16". Description: black hard cover, reinforced black corners; membership role with birthdates, baptismal records beginning in 1906, marriage records beginning in 1905, communion registrant dates, death records beginning in 1907, church chronicle pages written in German; note written January 7, 1945 records that in a unanimous vote by membership they agreed to end this church's official organization and made an a agreement as to how to maintain the cemetery in the future; notice signed by then Pastor H. C. Mueller. Separate updated typewritten list of names associated with this congregation during its years of existence. This list was inserted into the existing membership book upon its transfer to the Waseca County Historical Society in 2021.
