Lotta's parents ran a boarding house in Grass Valley, and Lotta soon attracted the attention of her neighbor Montez, who encouraged Lotta's enthusiasm for performance.
Lottini rodičia rozbehli penzión v meste Grass Valley a Lotta čoskoro upútala pozornosť svojej susedky Montez, ktorá podporila Lottino nadšenie pre vystupovanie.