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Page 83
A social letter begins: Dear Justice Wilson,
and ends: Believe me, most sincerely yours.
The address on the envelope is: Mr. Justice
John J. Wilson.
KING OF ENGLAND--HOW ADDRESSED. An official letter
begins: Sir, may it please your Majesty, and
ends: I have the honor to remain your Majesty's
most obedient servant.
A social letter begins: Dear Sir, and ends:
I have the honor to remain your Majesty's
most obedient servant.
The address on the envelope is: To His
Most Gracious Majesty, King Edward.
KISS, WEDDING. The kiss in the wedding ceremony
is being done away with, especially at church
weddings. Only the bride's parents and her
most intimate friends should kiss her, and
for others to do so is no longer good form.
KNIFE AND FORK. The knife is always held in the
right hand, and is only used for cutting the
food. The fork is used not only in eating
fish, meat, vegetables, and made dishes, but
also ices, frozen puddings, melons, salads,
oysters, clams, lobsters, and terrapin.
The knife should never be used to carry
food to the mouth.
See also SPOON.
KNIGHT--HOW ADDRESSED. An official letter begins:
Sir, and ends: I have the honor to remain,
sir, your obedient servant.
A social letter begins: Dear Sir John Wilson,
and ends: Believe me, dear Sir John,
faithfully yours.
The address on the envelope is: To Sir
John Wilson.
WIFE OF. See Wife of Knight.
LAUNDRESS--TIPS. Guests at the end of a house
party do not tip the laundress unless she has
done special work for them.
LEATHER WEDDING. This is the twelfth anniversary
of the wedding-day, and is not usually observed.
If, however, it is observed, the invitations
may bear the words: No presents
received, and congratulations may be extended
in its acceptance or declination. Any
article of leather would be an appropriate
gift. An entertainment usually follows.
LETTERS.
ADDRESSING.
See ADDRESSING AND SIGNING LETTERS,
and also under title of person addressed
--as, GOVERNOR, MAYOR, etc.
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