Is It Good Manners To Serve All The Ladies First?

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YOUR MANNERS.

It Is Correct.

To lay the knives at the right of the plate with the sharp edges in.

To lay the soup spoon next to the knives away from the plate.

To lay the oyster fork next to the soup spoon.

To place the glasses at the right of the plate.

To use a tumbler or goblet for water.


It Is Not Correct.

To type the names on place cards.

For a servant waiting on the table to invite guests to partake of the food.

To remove dishes from the table by stacking them one above the other.

To serve the same person last at each course of a dinner.

To serve all the ladies first except at a small dinner where the host does the carving.