Saturday, November 19, 2022

Mrs. Clarissa Eller Dies of Pellagra, Nov. 19, 1922

Mrs. Clarissa Eller Dies

Salisbury, Nov. 18—Mrs. Clarissa Ellen Eller, aged 69, wife of D.A. Eller, prominent farmer of Providence township, died today, a victim of pellagra. The funeral takes place from Providence church Sunday afternoon.

From the front page of the Charlotte Observer, Sunday, Nov. 19, 1922. Pellagra is caused by low levels of Vitamin B-3 and is rare today in the United States.

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