You may write Cpl. & Mrs.
Addressing a Mayor and his wife: Mayor & Mrs. John Smith
John Steinbeck helped President Lyndon B. Johnson write speeches addressing civil rights and poverty.
Usually when addressing someone in a letter, you would say or write "A Sheáin, a chara" (Dear John,).
The traditional title for a lawyer is "Esquire", which is abbreviated "Esq.". Therefore, on the invitation you would write John A Smith, Esq. if his highest degree is JD. If he has also received a PhD, you could write Dr. John A Smith, Esq.
If the letter/invitation is primarily to the reverend but also her husband: Rev. Mary Smith and Mr. John Smith If the letter/invitation is primarily to the husband but includes the wife: Mr. John Smith and Rev. Mary Smith If it is strictly a business letter and not church related: Mr. & Mrs. John Smith
No, it should be Mr. & Mrs. John Doe. You only use 'Ms.' if you are addressing a letter to someone you do not know is married or single or; in these modern times some women prefer you address them as Ms.
In an invitation, "given by" typically indicates the host or organizer of the event. It signifies who is extending the invitation and often implies a personal connection or relationship with the guests. For example, if an invitation states "given by John and Jane," it means that John and Jane are the ones hosting or celebrating the occasion.
A wedding invitation for a couple when the man is a judge would be: Honorable & Mrs. John Doe.
John Christopher Shillock has written: 'An Invitation to the Terrorists' Ball'
The proper written salutation for addressing a sir is "Dear Sir." This is a formal greeting used in letters or emails when you do not know the individual's name. If you are addressing someone with a specific title, such as "Sir John Smith," you would write "Dear Sir John." Always follow the salutation with a comma or a colon, depending on the level of formality.
If you know the name of the husband, it is proper etiquette to address the mailing envelope to "Mr. and Mrs. [his name here]". On the inner envelope the addressing can be much more informal, with a simple "John and Jane", etc.Another PerspectiveThis is the twenty first century. Women have names and an existence apart from their husbands. An invitation can be addressed to Margaret and William Anderson. Most etiquette books are decades behind the times.
For the 50th Wedding Anniversary invitation the man's name comes first: Mr. John Doe and Mrs. Jane Doe or if it is not that formal it could be 'John and Jane Doe.'