EASTER SHIPPING

Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13658, 28 March 1918, Page 1

EASTER SHIPPING

Residents in ThanW are well, <.catered for in thY grocery; line bj- W.; Scott, whore' householders can proVure goods ot beet quality at viay moderafe ratee. lTje frontage of this establishment" does noi! by any means convey an approximate idea of its extensive ramifications and trade. It is the interior that strikes the rieitor with astonishment, for here is to be seen a very large' btock of general goods imported direct fiou. the best markete, and sold to clients in town and country at prices that are extremely low when quailty is considered. A competent, •tail ot assistants are constantly employ•d, and goods are delivered daily to any i part of the district., Every care is taken to conserve tile best interests of clients, and as a result the stone is a vary busy ! oentoe for the supply of all pertaining to groceries. A speciality of the business is the good stock of pretty tjea sets and chuui generally., Toese bave incrtasvKt m price during the war, but they are •till carrying, a moderatei price. The largo stock of line bread-and-butter lines are worthy of comment. iScott's hams and bacon form another feature of the "business. Mr Scott aiso has a bakery business, one shop from tho grocery store, and this is run on the samo carotul lines wider tjhe direction ot Aliss Scott. One of r the .vexations of iife in many a town is the difficulty in getting firstclass bread, but "this complaint does not by any means refer to Thames, where Mr Scott* experienced bakers and pastrycooks supply rthe very beat. It is a ' ▼ ell-known, fact that many visitors to the i town havo frequently commented on the excellence of Scott's bread, and some- ' thing in the nature of a reputation has i been earned by this establishment for its high quality- bread and atnall goods. Mr ' Scott, ably assisted by Miss Isabella, Scott, are experts in the supply of wedding and • birthday cakes and sinail goods for picnics and parties. The public are.requested to , hay« their order m early and prevent ' disappointment. , Scott's have an enormous sale for theif seeds. This is not to be wondered at, for Mr Scott is an enthusiast in the ' seed trade, and personally supervises this branch. Some perfect samples of Cooper's seeds, which is the only class he stpeka, were ahpwn to us quite recently.' These ' were uniform in size, sound, and entirely i free from any foreign seed. Cooper's flower and vegetable and farm seeds are ' kept in great variety 1. The public are always sure of good result* when they pur- ( chase their seeds at Scott's.