half past twelve o'clock
Her son Elmer reported that his mother had grown tired of Washington and was living in New England . As for Peter Dillon , his connection with the Russian Embassy was severed at once . No one knew where he went . * * * * * `` The President would like to see the ` Automobile Girls ' at the White House to-day at half past twelve o'clock , '' Mr. William Hamlin announced a few mornings later , looking up from his paper to smile first at his daughter and then at the group of happy faces about his breakfast table , which included Miss Sallie Stuart and Mr. Robert Stuart . Harriet was looking very pale . She had been ill for two days after her unhappy experience . `` What on earth do you mean , Mr. Hamlin ? ''