A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Vermont > Rutland http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=627 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=57106 Submitted by: Joan H. Bixby Article Title: Rutland Daily Herald Article Date: March 3 1913 Article Description: Obituary of Melissa Pitts. Article Text: RUTLAND, Vt. Mrs. Melissa N. Pitts died at her home on Baxter street Saturday morning. She was 74 years old and had been a resident of Rutland, Vt.for 45 years. She was a widow of Benjamin F. Pitts, who died about 12 years ago. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Francis Cathcart of Granville, N.Y., and Mrs. Joseph Gravelin of Greenwich, N.Y. Mrs. Pitts was a member of the King's Daughters of the Methodist church.The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the house. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ VT-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com