Our society . by mail; all othersshould be delivered in person or by messenger. The Husband5 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. LADIES CALLS AND CARDS. I23 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 coun
Our society . by mail; all othersshould be delivered in person or by messenger. The Husband5 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. LADIES CALLS AND CARDS. I23 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. A near lady relative may attend to this formality, if by any reason it can not be done bv the mother. j 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 THE CALLING CUSTOMS OFGENTLEMEN.
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