[Dan Evans]

My grandfather and some of the other men got together one night, put hoods on and went to the guys house

Did these guys belong to some organization? How did they happen to have hoods lying around the house?

[hoot2]

" Did these guys belong to some organization? How did they happen to have hoods lying around the house?"

I think it just came as part of their bath robes...

[dljordan]

Well, Dad din't explain about the hoods but it was in Nashville about 1915.