about noon
And then I just slumped down and laughed -- as if there was something funny . '' `` Well , we can all laugh at it now , '' said Eleanor . `` Are you going back to the city to-night , Charlie ? '' `` No , I guess I 'll be held up here until about noon to-morrow , '' he answered . `` I 've got to appear against that poor chap , and there are one or two other matters I want to attend to while I 'm here . I 'll see you on your train in the morning , and I 'll try to look out for myself when you 're gone . '' It was an enthusiastic and eagerly curious crowd of girls that welcomed them back to Long Lake the next day when , in the middle of the morning , the well-remembered camp appeared .