WOMAN’S WORLD.

Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2307, 27 November 1925, Page 4

WOMAN’S WORLD.

A notice in our advertising columns Invites all past and present Rohe Potae members to a meeting. The hostesses will bo Mesdames Billons. Leydon, de Berry, and Phillipps. The musical programme-, will be supplied by Miss Arini Ashworth and Messrs, do Berry and Hubble while Mrs. Qilmour will play the accompaniment. '

Mrs Gladys A. Pollard, wife of Captain W. Pollard, of the Palmerston , .. orth Defence Department, has passed away at the age of 34. Born at Oamaru, the deceased lady came ai an early age to Palmerston North where her father, Mr Jams Duncan, was stationed with the Department of Agriculture. She then lived in the Auckland district for a number of years and after her marriage in Hamilton, again took up her residence in Palmerston North. In addition to her husband, the late Mrs Pollard leaves four young children. The funeral takes place to-day. UNPUNCTUAL WIVES. This is quite a serious talk to wives especially new wives, whose one idea is to make life a romantic dream ol Ihappiness for their husbands, writes H. E. Q. in an English paper. ! Married happiness depends a very great deal on making the wheels ol ■ life slip along easily for your hisband 1 am not going to talk to-day about cooking or housekeeping or things of that kind. I want to murmur of one simple but most essential virtue—namely, puctuality. Most successfu. men are born —to to speak—with u clock inside their brains. They work and play instinctively to time, and the consclousness of It is Ingrained in them.

Nothing drives a punctual man orazv with more speed than constant assoc, ialion with a person to whom tlmi means nothing. It Is no good foi you to look back on your engagemenl i days, when, perhaps, you deliberately [kept him waiting to show that you .were not too eager—and he morels showed rapture at your lat e arrival It Is no good banking on the asser !tiona of the honeymoon, when h|swore you had no faults. That wll not do for married life. If you) husband is a punctual man, and you [are naturaTy unpunctual, you mus I make a deliberate and conslsten effort to be punctual, too, for the UttL Irritations caused by your unpunctual Ity will tend to undermine love. And, more than that, you will dror out of things with him! For If la his busy day be occasionally makes plans to give you an hour, or even half an hour, for some jaunt, and you fall him twice or three—the invitations will cease, and yoil will only have your, self to blame! For a leisured woman to keep a busy man waiting is not only inconsiderable —it is unforgiveable. And. what Is more—husbands do not forgive it _____