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The Cole family sold their holdings in Bluffton and moved to Texas in 1874. Mrs. Kate Du Bois, wife of the federally appointed Post Master, purchased the property then sold it in 1882 to Mrs. George Cuthbert Heyward, Sr. and it remained in the Heyward family until its purchase in 1998 by the Bluffton Historical Preservation Society.
The Pearl is a novella by the American author John Steinbeck. The story, first published in 1947, [ citation needed ] follows a pearl diver , Kino, and explores man’s purpose as well as greed, defiance of societal norms, and evil.
Bluffton's location (on the May River, South Carolina, a stream emptying into the Calibogue) made it the only strategic position on the East Coast from which the Confederates could gather direct intelligence on the Union squadron that was conducting crucial blockade operations along the southern coastline.
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Bluffton resident questions why his town doesn’t see same leadership as nearby Port Royal, Beaufort and Hilton Head (Letters to the Editor).
Luke Peeples, son of Jesse and Maud Peeples, lived from 1906 to 1994. He composed a processional and recessional for Bluffton High School graduations, and a piece for the dedication ceremony for ...
The Bluffton Historic District, located in the town of Bluffton, South Carolina, is important due to its position as the commercial hub of southern Beaufort County from 1880–1930. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The area includes 46 buildings of residential and commercial architecture , two landscape features that contribute to the district's historic character ...
Actors' Colony was a community for theatrical and vaudeville performers conceived by C.S. "Pop" Ford and located in Bluffton, near Muskegon, Michigan and Lake Michigan. Originally called the Artists' Colony Club, and it was founded on June 14, 1908, with Joe Keaton, father of Buster Keaton, as president. Vaudevillians Paul Lucier, and William ...