One of Mobile’s oldest Mardi Gras societies plans to restore the 1845 Protestant Children’s Home downtown into a new meeting lodge called Cotton Hall.
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Mother of Mystics: Why Mobile’s True Golden Age Ran From 1880 to 1914
A Point Clear lawyer and self-described jackleg historian argues Mobile’s golden age belongs to its mystic societies, dating it precisely from the last great New Year’s parade in 1881 to the First World War.