have three children: John David, born July 28, 1941; Robert James, born October 11,1944; Linda Kay, born August 28, 1946. Jim Davy has been managing the Boote plant in Slayton for the last 16 years.
Minnie Lowe was married to Leslie Mitson, October 7, 1908. They had three children: Frances Clare, James, and Jack. Minnie died November 23, 1929.
Florence was married to Jack Haberman, September 23, 1920. They have two children: John and Florence Ann.
Miles H. Lowe was married to Lillian Barnholdt, December 20, 1927. Mr. Lowe has been marshal of the village of Slayton for three years.
Harry was united in marriage to Lillian Breen, June 8, 1926. They have three children: Marilyn, born May 17, 1928; James, born May 17, 1932; and Judy, born December 9,1939. Harry has been in the R. F. D. service for over thirty years.
Vernon died in infancy.
George Kenneth was married to Miss Mary Breen, April 6,1931. They have five children: Margaret Ann, born April 19, 1935; Jean Marie, born May 20, 1937; George David, born June 5,1933; Richard Allen, June 16, 1942; and Michael John, born December 1, 1946. Kenneth, besides being in charge of the Silverberg's Store, has held the office of mayor of Slayton four terms.
David Lowe married Betsy Paulson and for many years farmed in Lowville. They moved to Cheney, Washington, in 1902. Both Mr. and Mrs. Lowe have passed away.
Jack, who never married, was a farmer by occupation. Spent his life in southwestern Minnesota and Canada. He died in 1931.
Thomas was born November 8, 1858. In his youth he taught in Leeds and Skandia. He later attended medical college and started his medical career at Hadley. He later moved to Slayton where he practiced until 1904 when he moved to Pipestone. He served in the Minnesota Legislature from Pipestone County in 1935, 1937, and 1939. He passed away in St. Paul on March 12, 1939.
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He was united in marriage to Miss Sarah Southwell on June 18, 1887, in Slayton. To this union four children were born: William, born December 7,1892; Alice, born July 24, 1894; Margaret, born July 8,1896; and Duncan, born August 15, 1900.
William Lowe was educated at Carleton and Mankato Business College. He was united in marriage to Eloise Haney, September 30, 1916. They have two children, Douglas Martin, and Mary Elizabeth. At one time, William was cashier of the First National Bank of Jasper, Minnesota. He lived in St. Paul for many years. While living there he held the positions of credit manager of Brown and Bigelow, bank examiner, and collector of internal revenue, in recent years, he has been auditor for the construction of the Alaskan Highway through Canada, and now is at Shafter, California, and auditor for the S. L. Camp Company at that location.
Douglas Lowe was born February 10, 1919. He graduated from Macalester College, and entered the service in 1941. Served 24 months overseas with 7th Bomb Air Group in India, covering Burma sector with a B-24. Was discharged as Captain. He is now with the Houghton Mifflin Co. and lives in Minneapolis. He married Faye Nadine Peterson of Crosby, December 31, 1942. They have a daughter, Barbara Jeanne, born February 1, 1946.
Mary Elizabeth was born December 12, 1920. She attended Macalester College and did secretarial work at North American Aviation Plant at Englewood, California, for three years. She married Harold William Pinkhain of Los Angeles on November 7, 1943. They have one son, Stephen William, born March 9,1945.
Alice was united in marriage October 5, 1921, to E. Raymond Hughes of Mankato. They have two children: Thomas Lowe Hughes, born December 11, 1925; and Marianne Hughes, born June 2, 1930. Thomas is a student at Carleton College. He is active in school work and was National president of Students' Federalists 1944-45. Was selected as Rhodes Scholar in 1946. Marianne is a student at the Mankato high school. E. Raymond Hughes is a graduate of Carleton. He has been commander of American Legion, Grand patron of O. E. S., U. S.
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