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Outer Envelopes
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Single Guests |
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Unmarried Female |
Miss Jane Jones
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Ms. Jane Jones |
Divorced Female-kept married name (Smith) |
Mrs. Jane Smith
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Ms. Jane Smith |
Divorced Female-back to married name (Jones) |
Ms. Jane Jones |
Widowed Female |
Mrs. Jane Smith
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Mrs. John Smith |
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Children |
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Children under 18 |
*Do not put on outer envelope Only list parents. |
Child 18 and over |
Miss Kayla Jones |
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Couples |
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Unmarried couples who do not live together |
Miss Jane Jones *the only name on the outer should be the person who lives at the address.
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Unmarried couples who live together |
Miss Jane Jones
Mr. Carl Davis |
Married couples *notice the use of 'and' to signify marriage in the following: |
Mr. And Mrs. Carl Davis
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Married Couple-She kept maiden name |
Mrs. Jane Jones and Mr. Carl Davis |
Married Couple-She has hyphenated last name |
Mrs. Jane Jones-Davis and Mr. Carl Davis |
Married Couple-She has a professional title and he does not. |
Doctor Jane Davis and Mr. Carl Davis |
Married Couple-both are doctors |
Doctor Jane Davis and Doctor Carl Davis or The Doctors Davis |
Married Couple-both are doctors with different last names |
Doctor Jane Jones and Doctor Carl Davis |
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Military |
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He is a commissioned officer |
Colonel and Mrs. Carl Davis |
He is a non-commissioned officer or enlisted man |
Mr. And Mrs. Carl Davis |
He is a retired commissioned officer |
Colonel and Mrs. Carl Davis |
She is a commissioned officer, he is not |
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Davis
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Captain Jane Davis and Mr. Carl Davis |
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Miscellaneous |
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Judge |
The Honorable and Mrs. Carl Davis |
Reverend |
Reverend and Mrs. Carl Davis |