one o'clock in the
afternoon
`` Did you see his secretary ? '' Lucy quizzed . `` She is over at his house some of the time . He is usually at Hamilton Hall until one o'clock in the afternoon , then he goes home . I understand he transacts a good deal of college business at his home office . '' `` I did n't see anyone but the maid who answered the door and the president . Oh , I 'll take that back .