Oscar Low

LOW

Posted By: Gordon Felland (email)
Date: 10/24/2018 at 15:48:08

Oscar Low, one of Northwood's successful merchants, was bom in Dodge county, Wis., on the 19th day of March 1867. In 1874 the family removed to Shell Rock town­ship. Freeborn county, Minn., where the subject of this sketch grew up on a farm. In 1894 he came to Northwood where he engaged in clerking and as a machinery salesman. In 1898 he purchased the business of Holland & Lund and has the past nine years conducted the busi­ness at the same stand. He carries a good line of general merchandise, making a specialty of groceries and crockery.

Mr. Low was married at Mansfield, Minn.. Jan. 1st, 1898 to Miss Mamie Emerson.

Source: Semi-Centennial Souvenir of Northwood, Iowa, 1907, page 42.

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