the season it is usual to leave a card for each
member of a family called on--one card for
husband, wife, "misses," and guest, or rest
of the family. Sometimes two cards answer
the purpose.

They may be sent by mail or messenger.

MEN CALLING ON WOMEN. A man should call
only on "At Home" days, especially when
making the first call, unless specially invited.
He should call at the hour appointed.

When no special day for receiving is indicated,
calls may be made at any proper hour,
according to the custom of the locality. Men
of leisure may call at the fashionable hours
--from two till five o'clock.

Business and professional men may call
between eight and nine o'clock, as their obligations
prevent them from observing the
fashionable hours.

A business man may call in street dress
before six o'clock, and the same dress in the
evening, if intimately acquainted.

Informal calls may be made on Sunday
after three o'clock by business and professional