two o'clock
But you can tell better after you 've seen the place again . '' There was no denying this . Sally 's head was so full of plans it was difficult to wait until the afternoon of the next day , when everybody should be at liberty to make the trip to Wybury . The moment luncheon was over they started , and by two o'clock the trolley-car , whizzing out through the suburbs to the open country , then following the curve along the river edge to pass through the small settlement called Wybury , had deposited them in the centre of that village . The Maxwell place lay a quarter of a mile down the river road , and the party set off promptly to cover the short distance . It was early April , sunny and mild , but still rather damp under foot . After leaving the board sidewalks of Wybury there was no accommodation for foot passengers except the path at the side of the road .