nine o'clock
`` It 's an awful long walk , '' mourned Bobby . `` I 'll take you in the car , '' said Father Blossom quickly . `` Hurry now , and get your things on . I think there 's been too much staying up till nine o'clock lately , Mother . '' `` I think so , too , '' agreed Mother Blossom . `` We 'll go back to eight o'clock bedtime beginning with to-night . What is it , Dot ? ''