Perfect Behavior: A Guide for Ladies and Gentlemen in All Social Crises

DEAR MR. BURPEE. It would give us great pleasure if you would dine with us on Monday next at seven-thirty. By the way, did you know that Mr. Sheldon died yesterday of pneumonia? Cordially, ESTELLE G. BESSERABO. For receptions in honor of noted guests, word the invitation in this manner: MR. AND MRS. CORNELIUS VANDERBILT request the pleasure of your company on Friday evening February sixth from nine to twelve AT DELMONICO’S to meet Asst. Fire-Chief CHARLEY SCHMIDT and Mrs. SCHMIDT Invitations to graduating exercises are worded thus: THE SENIOR CLASS of the SOUTH ROCHESTER FEMALE DENTAL INSTITUTE requests the honor of your presence at the Commencement Exercises on Tuesday evening, June the fifth at eight o’clock MASONIC OPERA HOUSE “That Six” Orchestra.