Invitations Issued by Bride's Parents
Church Ceremony:
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Edward Anderson
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Laura Anne
to
Mr. Brian Paul Nelson
Saturday, the twenty-fourth of June
Two thousand and twelve
at two o'clock in the afternoon
First Christian Church
200 North Broadway
Elgin, Illinois
Ceremony at Home of Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Paul Bishop
request the pleasure of your company
at the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Jane
to
Mr. Robert Allen Jamison
Friday, the twenty-third of June
Two thousand and twelve
at seven o'clock in the evening
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Day
Clinton, Indiana
Groom's Parents Give Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. George Earl Davis
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of
Miss Linda Diane Smith
to their son
Mr. Michael Lee Davis
etc.
Mother or Father Deceased
Surviving Parent Not Remarried
Mrs. Donald Eugene Ross
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of her daughter
Andrea Lynne
to
etc.
Surviving Parent Remarried
Mr. and Mrs. David Paul Parker
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of her daughter
Andrea Lynne Ross
to...
OR
at the marriage of Mrs. Parker's daughter
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Divorced Parents
If the mother has not remarried, she uses a combination
of her maiden name and her married name:
Mrs. Brown Donaldson
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Sharon Sue
etc.
Second Marriages
Young divorcee or widow uses both married and maiden name:
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Karl Roberts
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Janice Roberts Bradley
etc.
Wedding Announcements
Issued by parents immediately following ceremony:
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Alex Hanson
have the honour of announcing
the marriage of their daughter
Karen Louise
to
Mr. John David Winslow
etc.
Reception Invitations
Issued by parents if ceremony was private or a civil ceremony:
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Arnold Lawson
request the pleasure of your company
at the Wedding Reception for their daughter
Lisa Anne
and
Mr. David Lee Jones
Saturday, the ninth of September
Two thousand and twelve
at eight o'clock in the evening
The Hyatt Hotel
Indianapolis, Indiana
Bride and Groom Issue Own Invitations
The honour of your presence is requested
at the marriage of
Miss Jane Ellen Brooks
to
Mr. Kent Allen Richards
OR
Miss Jane Ellen Brooks
and
Mr. Kent Allen Richards
request the honour of your presence
at their marriage
etc.
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