Addressing Wedding Invitations

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Addressing Wedding Invitations

• The outside envelope includes the full name and
  address of the guest.  The inside
• envelope (not gummed) includes the rank/title of
  the person and the last name, or
• spoken names. The inside envelope is faced
  toward the back of the outside envelope
• so the names will be face up when the envelope
  is opened.  All envelopes are
• addressed by hand. 
• Outside Envelope                                  
                                    Inside Envelope
• Sergeant First Class and Mrs. Anthony R.
  Jones              Sergeant and Mrs. Jones
• Major and Mrs. Gregory Smith                      
                          Major and Mrs. Smith
• Major and Mrs. Robert L. Burns                    
                         Major and Mrs. Burns
• Major Mary Williams and Mr. Paul
  Williams                   Major Williams
  and Mr. Williams
• Captain John Tyler and Captain Erin
  Tyler       The Captains Tyler
• (or) Captains John and Erin Tyler