Chapter 21 No.21

November 4, 1903.-One morning-it was the 4th of November-Bettesworth said, "I got a invitation out to a grand dinner to-night, down in the town. Veterans of the Crimea. But I shan't go. I'd sooner be at home and have a bit o' supper an' get to bed early.... No; it don't cost ye nothin'-an' plenty of everything; spirits, good food, a very good dinne