N——, December 11, 19—.
Dear Mrs. Norris:—
We are extremely sorry to be unable to accept your kind invitation to dinner, but we are going up to Washington on the 10th of this month, and shall not return home until after the Holidays, when I hope to come and see you. With many thanks and regrets
Believe me,
Very truly yours,
Caroline Sunbury.
327. Inviting a Gentleman to a Formal Dinner.
B——, April 3, 19—.
Dear Mr. Dwight:—
It would give us great pleasure if you would dine with us on Saturday next, the 10th instant, at 8 o'clock, if disengaged.
Very truly yours,
Harriet Winthrop Cole.