2 p.m
Let 's make a study of coal mining , hold up everybody we can for information and watch our chance to help the poor families and their sick children whenever we can without doing anything foolhardy . '' `` That 's a good idea , '' said Miss Ladd . `` We 'll keep that in mind and if Marion 's father 's advice is favorable , we 'll take it up . '' The train arrived at Hollyhill shortly after 2 p.m. . Mr. Stanlock 's touring car and two taxicabs were waiting at the station to convey the girls to Marion 's home . The run to the spacious , half-rustic Stanlock residence at the northeast edge of the city occupied about fifteen minutes , and was without notable incident . The cars passed through a massive iron gateway , up a winding gravel-bedded drive , and stopped near a white pillared pergola connected with the large colonial house by a vine-covered walk running up to a porticoed side entrance .