two o'clock in the morning
Patty , I think you 're lovely . '' The impulsive Bertha kissed Patty on both cheeks , and then turned to make way for her mother . Mrs. Warner was as merry and as hearty in her welcome as the others . She acted as if it were an ordinary occurrence to be wakened from sleep at two o'clock in the morning , to greet newly arrived guests , and she greeted Patty quite as warmly as the others . Suddenly a wild whoop was heard , and Winthrop Warner , the son of the house , came running downstairs . `` Jolly old crowd ! '' he cried , `` you would n't let a little thing like a tornado stop your progress , would you ?