Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Anniversary Supplement, p. 21

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A PIONEER IN FOODSMr. A. S. Van Deusen, Sr., established this business in Evanston in 1891 ourWilmette store, pictured above, was opened in 1902, operating in the samelocation under the same ownership for 45 consecutive years.A LONG HISTORY OF SERVICEYes, our history goes back before the Columbian Exposition and the Spanish War when crackers, brown sugar, molasses and other commodities came in barrels whendeliveries were made with horses and we called at the homes for orders on bicycles.And throughout these years a perpetual program of modernizing has kept in stepwith everything new in the food field, so that today we offer the finest in groceriesand meats, with service complete in every detail.OUR STAFF OF EXPERTSMR. F. A. BUCKFMr. F. A. Buck joined this organ-. A. BuckStella Koenigization in 1898, managing theR. J. RuddCharles TimmWilmstte Store for 45 years. HeMariois honored for these many years ofn FergusFrank Wardindustrious service and outstand-Alfred MarksClarence Arnouxing ability.Willard UpsalErnest HolmbergVAN DEUSENSESTABLISHED 1891GROCERY and MARKETPHONE 51OPHONE 514CENTRAL AND TWELFTH . . .WILMETTE

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