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is the elder matron, may in-scribe herself simply Mrs. Richmond; if the younger, Mrs. Frank Richmond. This is considered better form.
DIVORCED WOMAN'S CARD
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WOMAN who is divorced erases at once from her card the Christian name of the man who was her husband. If she retains the use of his surĀname, she joins with it either her own Christian or her own surname, as she prefers. When after a legal annulment of her marriage a woman resumes her full maiden name, she prefixes to it on her cards the title Mrs. not Miss.
YOUNG LADY'S CARD-
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URING her first season in society, a young lady does not, if her mother has introduced her and is her chaperon and companion, use a card of her own.
6o Encyclopaedia of Etiquette
Her name is coupled on a large card with and below that of her mother, thus:
MRS. EPWORTH GREY
MISS MARY ELOISE GREY
FRIDAYS SOUTH OAK STREET
It is presumed that during her first season, the greater number of the calls a young lady pays will be in company with her mother, and so the joint card is the fittest. If she
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