MARQUIS.
DAUGHTER OF. See DAUGHTER OF MARQUIS.
WIFE OF YOUNGER SON OF. See WIFE OF
YOUNGER SON OF MARQUIS.
YOUNGER SON OF. See SON (YOUNGER) OF MARQUIS.
MARKING WEDDING PRESENTS. While it is not strictly necessary that wedding presents be marked, yet it is customary, and they should always be marked with the bride's maiden name, unless specially intended for the groom's individual use.
MATINEES. Proper music should be provided.
The refreshment-room should be within easy reach. Light dainties should be served occasionally to those not caring to go to the refreshment-room.
DRESS. If after six o'clock, evening dress should be worn; otherwise, afternoon dress.
HOST. The head of the house need not be present.
HOSTESS. The hostess and those assisting her should not dance, unless all her guests are provided with partners or are otherwise entertained.
INVITATIONS. These may be written or engraved, with Dancing and the hour for beginning in the lower left-hand corner. They should be sent two weeks in advance, and should be promptly answered.
MEN. Gloves should be worn when dancing.
See also BALLS. COTILLIONS. DANCES. DANCING.
MAYOR OF A CITY—HOW ADDRESSED. An official letter
begins: Sir, or Your Honor, and ends: I
have the honor, sir, to remain your obedient
servant.
A social letter begins: My dear Mayor
Wilson, or, Dear Mr. Wilson, and ends:
Believe me, most sincerely yours.
The address on the envelope is: His Honor,
the Mayor of Kent, John J. Wilson.