OpinionDecember 20, 2001
Diners who tip are making sure they get service
To the editor: In response to the "Stop tipping" comment in Speak Out: Does the caller know the meaning of the word "tip"? It means "to insure prompt service." What kind of service would you get if the person waiting on you were getting $5 or $6 an hour? Probably not what you would expect. If you eat at a full-service restaurant, you should bring enough for an adequate tip...
To the editor:
In response to the "Stop tipping" comment in Speak Out: Does the caller know the meaning of the word "tip"? It means "to insure prompt service." What kind of service would you get if the person waiting on you were getting $5 or $6 an hour? Probably not what you would expect. If you eat at a full-service restaurant, you should bring enough for an adequate tip.
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BETH DAY
Scott City, Mo.
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