_March fifteenth._ [Illustration: INFORMAL INVITATION TO THEATRE AND SUPPER.] 16 WEST 86^{TH} STREET. _My dear Mrs. Meredith:_ _Will you go with us to the Theatre on Monday evening next to see “The Kendals,” and afterwards to supper at Delmonico’s._ _We will stop for you at a quarter before eight o’clock._ _Very truly yours, Ward McAllister._ _Friday, April first._ [Illustration: FORMAL REGRET OF INVITATION TO DINNER.] 16 WEST 86^{TH} STREET. _Mr. Ward McAllister regrets extremely that a previous engagement deprives him of the pleasure of accepting_ _Mr. and Mrs. Erskine’s polite invitation to dinner for Thursday, March twenty-first._ _March seventh._ [Illustration: FORMAL INVITATION TO RECEPTION ON YACHT.] End of Project Gutenberg's Society As I Have Found It, by Ward McAllister