Wouldn't you love to know what happened to that hat? -------------- The Lexington Gazette Lexington, Virginia 9 August 1911 Page 1, Column 1 Edmond Shifflett, 80 year old, a Confederate veteran of Beldor, Rockingham County, has been wearing regularly since 1861 a hand-made plaited straw hat. It was made by his sister, the late Barbara Davis, and is a skillful piece of handwork. ------------------ Copied and Submitted by Gloria Bushong