Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-11
Lovelorn
Full Information.
BY BEATRICE FAIREAX

Dear Miss Fairfax, Omaha Bee:
This Is not to be lovelorn stufr-it
is simply to- enlighten the ignorant
II have never Travelled, but I may
| some day. and not to make q guy
OF myself. am asking, If you please
Information. What is meant by
grill in a hotel. its use, by whom, a
tea dansant, after theater supper
and dance: who or how or what Is
privilege for, say dance at Hotel
Fontenelle or other hotel: supposing
you tell me just how this is con.
Quoted in full detail. please; is II
necessary to tip waiter con.
tinuously; do you have to belong to
Country club or any other club to
attend; is 1t proper for ladies to
sit in waiting in hotel lobby for
friends: where is Auditorium loca.
ted In Omaha; where would. l Sc
cure passports II I wished to 60
abroad and how go about it? =
Yes, again, If I was resident Of
fashionable hotel, as the Black.
stone, would l be restricted to my
own quarters, ~or what are ones
privileges to meet and mingle with
other guests?
IT you can CLEAN from this what
want to know tell me, please.
Is travellers cheque o K and
the best method of securing funds
in travelling?
Please answer in Saturday or Sun
day edition and enlighten a farmer
Thanks in profusion.
A grill room is less formal than
the main dining room of a hotel. 1t
is arranged for prompt service, short
orders and Informal parties.
A tea dansant (ponounced with
long a. is an afternoon affair where
folks dance and, between dances,
have tea and light refreshments
After theater supper is usually a
lunch. Sandwiches, or chicken king,
or some other light lunch, with cof-
fee or whatever you wish to drink
If you wish to dance at the Hotel
Fontenelle or any such place, just
take plenty Of money with you, or
der your supper, dance with whom
you please, (better have your own
crowd, and be sure that you stip
the waiter when you leave If you
wish to go back again.
You cannot attend club functions
unless you are a member or a guest
of a member. No, ladies never sit
in hotel lobbies-only the ignorant
and immoral. They wait in hotel
parlors.
The only auditorium in Omaha is
a huge barn, located at Fifteenth
and Howard. ThereNis some talk Of
building new one. N
With reference to passports, there
Is an ASK Foster" bureau on the
balcony floor of Burgess. Nash store,
and the young women in that de-
partment will give you full informa-
ton.
To meet and mingle with the
guests? Have your meals in the
dining room, and you will soon be-
come acquainted with men. The
men will introduce you to their
wives and friends, and in this way
you will soon feel at home in the
hotel. Let them make the advances.
Your bank will give full informa-
ton regarding travellers checks.
the young man will not propose to
you. If you act as silly as your let
ter indicates / am not surprised that
you are single. If your parents pos
sess as much money as you say. it
would be wise for you to enter
grammar school.
DimpIes-If you had read the let
ter you sent, it would be impossible
to state that you are not vain. You
are! AS to the fact that you never
f1irt, "Methinks the lady doth pro-
test too much" An engagement
ring means a promise Of marriage.
u