The following will help with our client appreciation notes that we should all be sending
on a daily basis&with the holiday cards that we will be mailing sooner than we would like to…

When titles are used, the husbands title always comes first.
Doctor and Mrs. Warren T. WilsonMr. and Mrs. Warren T. Wilson

Without title, the wife’s name should come first.
Susan and John Adams

A comma should always precede the use of suffixes.
(Jr., III, Sr., etc.)Warren T. Wilson, Sr.Warren T. Wilson, juniorWidow or Married WomanMrs. Daniel YorkorEmily York(Never use “Mrs. Emily York” unless she is divorced.)

Use of Plurals
When names end in “s”, “x”, “z”, “ch” or “sh”, add an “es” at the end.Adams = AdamsesNash = NashesOnly use an apostrophe to show ownership, never to form a plural.When names end in “o” or “y”, add an “s” on the end.Garbo = GarbosHenry = HenrysHappy Holidays from The Halls - is proper (not The Hall’s)Come to the Halls’ beach - is proper (not the Hall’s)Meet at Jane Hall’s beach house - is properIn many cases, the plural form of a name is not desirable.The word “Family” may look and sound better.The Jones FamilyRead more blog info on our facebook page: www.Facebook.com/perfectlywrapped