eight o'clock
No more meals at The Sign of the Tin Spoon this season ! '' The crew of Car Three were not slow about getting in that night . Every man was on time . They dodged out of the car with bundles under their arms , got a refreshing bath , and spick and span in tailor-made clothes and clean linen , they presented themselves at the car just before eight o'clock . `` Hello ! You boys do not look natural , '' hailed Phil , with a laugh . `` But come along ; I know you are hungry , and so am I. '' The Circus Boy had arranged for a fine dinner at the leading hotel of the city , where he had engaged a private dining room for the evening .