eight o'clock in the evening
asked Peggy . `` Madame , '' said he , `` in spite of the war , the telegraphic , telephonic , and municipal systems of France work in perfect order -- to say nothing of that of the police . Frélus , I think , is the name of the place she started from ? '' At eight o'clock in the evening , after her lonely dinner in the great hotel , the polite official called again . She met him in the lounge . `` Madame , '' said he , `` I have the pleasure to inform you that Mademoiselle Jeanne Bossière , late of Frélus , is living in Paris at 743 ^ bis Boulevard Port Royal , and spends all her days at the succursale of the French Red Cross in the Rue Vaugirard . '' `` Have you seen her and told her ? ''