Trick Turns To Disadvantage Marie Marries Pianist Hoffmann
Marie Eustis, a New Orleans debutante, meets pianist Josef Hoffmann at Joye Cottage Aiken in fall 1904 and marries him in October 1905 after a thorny path with her first husband George Eustis. The couple travels Europe and Russia, with tours and letters revealing prewar life, hotels, and social codes.
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Marie Eustis
Josef Hofmann
Joye Cottage
Aiken
Marie
New Orleans
George Peabody Eustis
Louise Eustis Hitchcock
Hofmann
Nell S. Graydon
Margaret D
New York
George
Father
Paris
Berlin
Son
Rugen
Baltic Sea
Augusta
Love
W.W. Corcoran
Europe
Hofmanns
Josef
Germany
Potsdam
Josefa Hofmann
Hofmanns of Aiken and a life of romance and scandal
Historic Aiken recounts the Hofmann family saga from wartime escape to America, Marie establishing Fermata finishing school in 1919, and later the Colonel Kaiser purchase now Fermata Club. The marriage strain, Josefa’s debut plans, Josef Hofmann’s travels and divorce, and Marie’s sanatorium years end with her death in 1956.
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Hofmanns
Switzerland
Germany
Russia
America
Italy
Hofmann
Aiken
Marie
Fermata
C. Oliver Iselin
Colonel Kaiser
Whiskey Road
Fermata Club
Josefa
Josef
Josef Hofmann
Spoleto Wins National Arts Grant for Charleston Festival
The Spoleto Festival U S A in Charleston received a 250000 dollar NEA challenge grant to build a cash reserve and cover deficits. The grant, to be awarded December 18, requires Spoleto to match each dollar with three from private sources. It is the only South Carolina recipient among 84 nationwide.
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