Austin Parker
123, X Street, Y Avenue
Manhattan, NY-10009
(123) 456-7890
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Dear Austin Parker,
Dr. and Mrs. Eric Knowles are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary to John Sutherland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clive Sutherland of York, New England.
Ms. Knowles is the proprietor of her own bookstore in Clifton. Mr. Sutherland is a full partner in York Accountants. Following their marriage, the couple intend to live in York.
Sincerely,
Archibald