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Identifier: americanetiquett00houg (find matches)
Title: American etiquette and rules of politeness
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Houghton, Walter R. (Walter Raleigh), 1845-1929
Subjects: Etiquette
Publisher: New York : Standard Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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WEDDING. The forty-fifth anniversary of the wedding-day iscalled the bronze wedding. The invitations shouldbe issued upon bronzed cards. Articles of bronzemay be offered as presents. THE GOLDEN WEDDING. The close of half a century of married life is trulyan event worthy of celebration. When man and wifehave clung together and braved the storms of this lifefor fifty years, they certainly deserve hearty congratu-lations and offerings of gold. Invitations should beupon superfine note paper, printed in gold, withhighly burnished crest or monogram on both paperand envelope. If presents are offered, they shouldbe in gold. THE DIAMOND WEDDING. Diamond weddings are seldom celebrated. Fewpersons dwell together under the holy bonds of ANNIVERSARIES. 231 matrimony seventy-five years. So rare is the diamondwedding that no particular form of invitations is inuse. A general offering of presents on this occasion isimpossible, since the means of most persons will notadmit of making gifts of diamonds.
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PRESENTS AT ANNIVERSARY WEBBINGS. Custom and the rules of etiquette do not requirethat an invitation to an anniversary wedding beacknowledged by a gift. The members of the familyand intimate friends are usually the donors on suchoccasions, and may use their own judgment as togiving presents. 232 AMERICAN ETIQUETTE. It is not amiss and is generally customary in issuinginvitations to a golden or silver wedding, to haveprinted at the bottom the words No presents, or toinclose a card announcing—Presents are notexpected. INVITATIONS TO ANNIVERSARY WEDDINGS. Below is given a model invitation to an anniversarywedding. The names of the husband and wife, andthe dates of the marriage and the anniversary may beinserted in their proper places. MODEL INVITATION. / 4<ed4C£eHoe -ap <£<?zezi \z7<a<n i-t/ A proper variation will make the above form suit-able for all anniversary weddings. ANNIVERSARIES. 233 THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY. The marriage ceremony is often repeated at silveror go

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