Margot Goes Shopping

Wanganui Chronicle, 16 December 1949, Page 9

Margot Goes Shopping

Special Ice Creams and Drinks. There is no better place for a delicious real orange drink than the Majestic Sweet Shop, Majestic Cornet. And it is here you can obtain the kina of ice cream flavoured with fresh fruits, and the brown topped ice cream that make you come back for more and still more. That is why they are always busy. Flowers, Pot Plants and Gardening Gifts.

Aren t there many people.on your Christmas list to whom you'd like to send a box or basket of flowers, artistically arranged, or a bunch of fresn choice blooms dressed up in appropriate fashion and enclosed in cellophane? The floral department of the Farm Equpiment Co., Maria Place, is a good place for floral gifts. Fruit, or any other Christmas present can be added to the box or basket if the giver so desires. This firm is also featuring hanging baskets for ferns and flowering pot plants, which make most acceptable gifts. Pot plants include hydrangeas, gloxinas, fuchsia, geraniums, spireas and all types of ferns. Everyone, of course,' goes in for a garden, and maybe there are some—especially young couples just starting a home—who will welcome a gift of a garden tool. If so, the Farm Equipment Co. can meet your requirements, for at this shop is stocked suitable gardening gifts in pruning shears, trowels and forks, hedge clippers, rubber hose <3 ply), also plastic hose. Gardening gloves are an ever welcome gift, and these can be bought in sizes for men and women.