three o'clock
Apologize here and now , Fannie , and I 'll excuse you from a class acknowledgment . But only on Rosemary 's account , mind you . I think you deserve all the punishment I can give you . '' Fannie made a faltering and shame-faced apology and then Rosemary was allowed to go back to the kitchen and , as the three o'clock bell sounded , Fannie to go home . She did not come to the fair and her class mates did not see her again till next Monday . True to his promise , Doctor Hugh took his family to the high school cafeteria for supper and Jack Welles , who was one of the carvers , served them in fine style . Frank Fenton was manager and he insisted on securing the most desirable table for them , much to Doctor Hugh 's amusement and Sarah 's ill-concealed disgust .