five o'clock at night
Do n't stop to play in the snow and do n't build snow men or throw snowballs . Go straight home , because your mothers may begin to worry about you . '' They went into the cloakroom to get their wraps , and Miss Davis had to turn on the light for them because it was so dark . The window was high in the wall , and the wind had blown so much snow against it that the room was `` like five o'clock at night , '' Carleton Marsh said . `` Now remember , do n't play , but hurry home , '' said Miss Davis , when the last legging was buttoned and all the mittens were matched . Perry Phelps lost one of his mittens regularly every day and Miss Davis always had to find it for him . `` Do n't stop to play in the snow till you have been home and had your lunch .