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From: "Jane Houghton" <>
Subject: Re: [CHS] Friends will please accept of this intimation
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:43:21 -0000
References: <611435.65135.qm@web27203.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>


Yes it usually means this is the only notice you'll get (ie no invites)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Claire Moores" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 10:59 PM
Subject: [CHS] Friends will please accept of this intimation



Hello listers,

I have come across the above phrase at the end of death announcements in
various newspapers. Can anyone shed light on its meaning?

Is it a veiled "invitation" to friends of the deceased to attend the
funeral?

Claire Moores




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