You and I; . ds may be sent by mail; all othersshould be delivered in person or by messenger. The Husbands or Relatives Card.—A lady may alwaysleave her husbands card with her own; it is no longer fash-ionable to engrave both names upon the same card. YOU AND I. 401 When a son enters society, his mother will leave his cardwith her husbands and her own. This signifies that it isexpected that he will be included in invitations to members ofthe family, a form of etiquette which simplifies matters, and isa positive necessity in a society where gentlemen have so littleleisure as they do in this cou
You and I; . ds may be sent by mail; all othersshould be delivered in person or by messenger. The Husbands or Relatives Card.—A lady may alwaysleave her husbands card with her own; it is no longer fash-ionable to engrave both names upon the same card. YOU AND I. 401 When a son enters society, his mother will leave his cardwith her husbands and her own. This signifies that it isexpected that he will be included in invitations to members ofthe family, a form of etiquette which simplifies matters, and isa positive necessity in a society where gentlemen have so littleleisure as they do in this country. x\ near lady relative may attend to this formality, if by anyreason it can not be done by the mother. Change of Residence.—When a lady removes her residence,she should leave a card, with her new address, with thosewho are expected to make the next visit to her. She maysend it by mail to those upon whom she called last. Once a Tear.—A card left once a year is understood tocontinue the 26 THE CALLING CUSTOMS OFGENTLEMEN.
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