Complex sentence: Becoming known in the state capital as the friendly woman with a beehive hairdo, Mofford's office gained a reputation as an efficient operation.Herself was noted for her punctuality, answering her own phone, and replying directly to her mail.
Split into simpler sentences: Becoming known in the state capital as the friendly woman with a beehive hairdo, Mofford's office gained a reputation as an efficient operation. She herself was noted for her punctuality, answering her own phone, and replying directly to her mail.