C. C. Hoffman.
Of the new enterprises recently
launched in this city the one of Mr. C.
C. Hoffman has attracted the most
favorable attention and is doing a
business of which any concern might
well be proud. The large and handsome
quarters occupied by this flourishing
enterprise is situated at No.
118 West Main street and nicely fitted.
All of the counters, cases, etc., are new
and of the latest and finest patterns.
The stock which consists of toys, confections,
novelties, bric a brac, pictures,
etc., is one of the most complete to be
found outside of the metropolitan
ities. It is arranged in a tasty, exquisite
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Hoffman's Superb Soda Fountain.
manner. Mr. Hoffman is one
of our most estimable citizens and enjoys
a wide popularity here. He was
born at Luray, Virginia, and received
his education in the schools of Charlottesville
and Richmond. Twenty-four
years ago he moved to this city
and has since been one of the most
prominent men in our business world.
For a number of years he was part
owner of the Old Dominion Printing
Company, and was instumental in
bringing that concern up to its present
high standard. Last September he
disposed of his interest in that company,
and in December opened his
present place. He is prominent in
fraternal circles being a member of the
Odd Fellows and the Tribe of Ben Hur.
