Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Nov 1937, p. 30

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ing store to establish a branch in E~vans- ton, is celebrating .the 5Mt anniversary of te founding of its original store on State street by holding a "once ini a life trne" super-value sale, now in progreas. The Evmnston store, established eleven years ago, is joining with the loop store anid with the branches ini Oakc Park and Gary ini observing the anniversary. Any golden anniversary as a mcm- omable occasion, but titis one is regarded as particularly significaiiî, because the mani who founded the Hub, Henry C. Lytton, is president of the store and stili active in its management, despite bis 91 years. Hie is ini Chicago to witness the, event that wilI clinax his, half century of business. *Opemmd Fini 81.,. Smin 18 vviici [le KIUDp £JC.I8SJ %-. itiI4ana Sons, now celebrating its Sth anniver- sary with a, huge sale, opened a- branich establishment ini Evanston eleven years ago last March, the event was regarded by some business meni as marking a new era for this city and by others as a venture tbat would prove unsuccessful. The years have proved t hat the more optimistie business leaders were right. Boasting 80 employees, compared to the 30 originally employed, the Hub's local unit now ser ves patrons from Rogers Park to Waukegan and west to Park Ridge, Morton Grove, Glenview and other communities ini Chicago's northwest suburban ares.11 Only six months after it had opened name. the lea as a ut m.st W&Y meni who have woni business world, Mr. career ini a modest Of whether1 e loop store o rban Iunits. 1 ýe are pur- tone y of

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