. American etiquette and rules of politeness. FUNERALS. 351 are mostty white. Friends may send floral devices asa mark of esteem. These should be sent in time fordecorative purposes. CALLS UPON THE BEREAVED FAMILY. Friends may call upon the bereaved family in aweek after burial and acquaintances within a is the custom for friends to wear no bright colorswhen making their calls of condolence. Short notesof condolence may be sent as an expression of sym-pathy. Formal notes of condolence are no longersent. HABILIMENTS OF MOURNING. Custom prescribes some indication of ones bereave-ment in


. American etiquette and rules of politeness. FUNERALS. 351 are mostty white. Friends may send floral devices asa mark of esteem. These should be sent in time fordecorative purposes. CALLS UPON THE BEREAVED FAMILY. Friends may call upon the bereaved family in aweek after burial and acquaintances within a is the custom for friends to wear no bright colorswhen making their calls of condolence. Short notesof condolence may be sent as an expression of sym-pathy. Formal notes of condolence are no longersent. HABILIMENTS OF MOURNING. Custom prescribes some indication of ones bereave-ment in their dress. They who choose to adopt thiscustom may do so with perfect propriety. The widowdresses in mourning for life, or until a subsequentmarriage. For the loss of a brother or sister or son ordaughter, six months or-a year, as they may CHAPTER XXXIII. WASHINGTON ETIQUETTE.


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