eleven o'clock
His red hair was as common a subject of joke as was Hippy 's behavior . `` That was a fair exchange of compliments , '' said Tom Gray . `` Now forget it , both of you . '' `` Good-bye , every one , until eleven o'clock , '' cried Anne , who , knowing that she would be obliged to hurry away , had brought her wraps to the dining room with her . David accompanied Anne to the entrance of the hotel , put her in a taxicab and walked into the hotel , hardly knowing whether he were glad or sorry that Anne had had greatness thrust upon her . It was a very merry party that took possession of the box that Mr. Southard had placed at their disposal and waited with ill-concealed impatience for the rise of the curtain . Anne 's friends had thought her the ideal `` Rosalind '' in the High School production of the piece , but her powers as an actress under the constant instruction of Everett Southard had increased tenfold .