snowyday Posted June 27, 2012 Share Posted June 27, 2012 A private had been given the job of announcing the guests at a party in the officers’ mess. “Capt. Jones, Mrs. Jones and Miss Jones,†he called when they arrived. “Shorten your announcements,†whispered the officer in charge. Capt. Jones and family would have been sufficient.†The next arrivals were Maj. Penny and his family. “Four-pence!†called the private. * * * * Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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