three o'clock
While Mama was hitching Dale to our oak tree , I ran on inside . The church was damp and dark , the benches all empty . `` Mama , ai n't nobody in here ! '' `` We 're early , hon. Missionary Society is not supposed to start 'till three o'clock . Let 's kindle a fire while we wait for all the ladies . '' `` Is Aunt Vic gon na bring Ginger ? '' `` I imagine so .