Sylvia related to relatives her most embarrassing moment was whilehurr ying to change clothes to beat the store closing, she slipped offher d ress, shoved her slip straps off her shoulders, put on a cleandress an d went shopping. Then at the store her slip suddenly droppedto the fl oor where she stood but she undauntingly stepped out of itand walked o ff as if it never even belonged to her.
Relatives say Sylvia was born in 1887 but Social Security records say1 888 and census records agree.
Descendants said she died after a short illness but did not specifythe d iagnosis.