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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1913
Page
45
The article describes Mobile society around Government Street as vibrant and hospitable, with historic houses hosting frequent entertainments. It notes regal streets, famed belles, and ex-slave courtesies shaping lasting Southern hospitality amid colonial and antebellum memories.
The article portrays Mobile society’s grand antebellum hospitality and modern flair. It highlights two contrasting houses on historic grounds, Halloween revelries by the D A R, mystic societies like the Strikers, debutante pageants, and New Year ball traditions. It notesCarnival grandeur with Felix LiL, queen coronations at the Manassas Club, and bride to be celebrations across clubs and social events.
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