Dear Harriet:
I shall be delighted to attend your wedding on September ninth, at four o'clock.
With cordial good wishes to you and Mr. Brill, I am
Sincerely yours,Janet B. Robbins.
ACKNOWLEDGING THE FORMAL WEDDING INVITATION
When a breakfast or reception card is included, a response must be made promptly. The form of the invitation should be followed as nearly as possible. It is written on the first page of a sheet of social note paper, and addressed to the parents or guardians of the bride. Here is the form used for acceptance:
Mr. and Mrs. John Mortimer
accept with pleasure
Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Fletcher's
kind invitation to be present at the
marriage of their daughter
Helen Marie
to
Mr. Thomas Wolcott
on Tuesday, the seventh of May
at twelve o'clock
and afterward at the wedding breakfast
Regrets are usually worded in this manner, following closely the invitation. The reason for non-attendance may or may not be given:
