Shopping With A Notebook

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 190, 8 May 1937, Page 4 (Supplement)

Shopping With A Notebook

Felicity Sees Things “Well, what’s the news this week?” I asked Felicity, as she came bustling in full of business and, as usual, bubbling with good spirits, and talking nineteen to the dozen. “News?” she exclaimed, “why, the town is putting on its best dress for the Coronation festivities. Some of the buildings look splendid already with their festoons of coloured lights, bunting and flags. The Government Buildings block is looking perfectly wonderful. Coronation colours are everywhere, not only decorating public buildings, but trimming the hem of one’s latest evening gown. By the way, Coronation gold isn’t a bright yellow gold, but one of those joyously soft, dull golds. That will be the colour of my next evening gown.” Lovely Materials Deserve the ■ lienl Workmanship. I used to believe in buying model frocks at fabulous figures until I saw a friend in a glofious creation. She told me her secret —“Dawne” designed and made if. (Next Grand Hotel.) Luxury Shampoos! For ladies who are tied to the house, Miss McKinnon’s service is a great convenience. She brings her equipment and shampoos and sets your hair at home at town prices. Tel. 41-510.

Poultry Values! Only the best and most reliable poultry is sold by Salisbury’s. It is grown on their own Hutt, farm, properly topped off, and sent direct to their depot SO Dixon St. Remember! Tel. 51-040.

A Laundry Service! You need not fear for your lovely new linen if you patronise the Ideal Bag Wash. Tel 63-000. They collect, wash. iron, and semi everything borne looking just like new.

Freshen Up Your Costumes! Winter clothes which have been worn off and on during (his cold summer need cleaning, and possibly dye.ng, before the cold weather. Consult Wellington Dry Cleaning Co. Tel. 5-1-77.8 (21ines).

.13/; Felicity. A number of Felicity's readers nave been writing to her for information on where to go for this and that; so she has decided to invite everyone to ask where to obtain the best service. All replies will be found in the form of paragraphs in her columns.