At a large house christening the affair
should be conducted somewhat like a reception,
and men on departing should take leave
of the hostess.

WOMEN dress as they would for an afternoon reception
if the ceremony comes in the afternoon, and if it comes
after breakfast or luncheon, as they would for a breakfast
or luncheon.

At a large house christening the affair
should be conducted like a reception, and
women should take leave of the hostess on
their departure.

CHURCH. A man usually follows the woman, who
leads to the pew, and he enters after her,
closing the door as he does so.

He should find the places in the service
book for her.

This same courtesy he should extend to a
woman who is a stranger to him.



CLERGYMAN.

CHRISTENING FEES. It is customary to send a