half past five
`` Tom is the fellow who 's always bringing his appetite along on the finest days that heaven has sent us . '' Dick Prescott lazily drew out his watch and glanced at it . Then he rose , remarking : `` You may stay here and get all the comfort you can out of nature , Dave . But it 's half past five and I guess the rest of us will want to be nearer to the source of kitchen odors . '' `` Whew ! If it 's any such time as that I 'm going to move fast , '' cried Harry Hazelton , leaping to his feet . `` At our house supper is on at six o'clock , and anyone who gets in late has to take what 's left . ''