The Lottery and Other Stories

Who arrives late to the square so that the crowd has to separate for that person to go through in order to be reunited with the family?What does Mr. Summers say to that person?

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Mrs. Hutchinson arrives late causing a little bit of a stir in the crowd. Mr. Summers says,

"Well, now." Mr. Summers said soberly, "guess we better get started, get this over with, so's we can go back to work. Anybody ain't here?"