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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