Wording Second Wedding Invitations – Parents Hosting
With the many different family situations these days, it stands to reason the etiquette for wording invitations when parents are involved can get very complicated. Hosting typically means paying.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Shannon Lynn Walker
to
Chris Earle Jones
Saturday, the fifth of April
at five o’clock
All Saints Church
Davis, California
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Shannon Lynn Walker
to
Chris Earle Jones
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Jones
Saturday, the fifth of April
at five o’clock
All Saints Church
Davis, California
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Charles and Rebecca Walker
along with John and Mary Jones
invite you to the wedding of their children
Shannon Lynn
to Chris Earle Jones
Saturday, April 5, 2008
at 5:30 in the afternoon
5600 Serendity Lane
Davis, California
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The pleasure of your company is requested
at the marriage of
Shannon Lynn Walker
to
Chris Earle Jones
Saturday, the fifth of April
at five o’clock
Serendipity Manor
Davis, California
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