Published Oct. 21, 1918 - Chanute, KS - Daily Tribune
Mr. Gaughan had been a teacher in Wilson and Neosho counties for eighteen years and was, at the time, candidate for county suuperintendent of public instruction in Neosho County.
Mr. Gaughan was superintendent of the city schools in Strong City, Kansas. When the schools were closed because of the epidemic, he started for Earlton to visit home folks, stopping at Reading, Kansas to visit his wife's parents, and dying there Friday, Oct. 18, 1918, from pneumonia following an attack of the influenza.
His wife is also ill so that she was unable to attend his funeral this morning.
Mr. Gaughan had been a teacher in Wilson and Neosho counties for eighteen years and was, at the time, candidate for county suuperintendent of public instruction in Neosho County.
Mr. Gaughan was superintendent of the city schools in Strong City, Kansas. When the schools were closed because of the epidemic, he started for Earlton to visit home folks, stopping at Reading, Kansas to visit his wife's parents, and dying there Friday, Oct. 18, 1918, from pneumonia following an attack of the influenza.
His wife is also ill so that she was unable to attend his funeral this morning.
Published Oct. 21, 1918 - Chanute, KS - Daily Tribune
Mr. Gaughan had been a teacher in Wilson and Neosho counties for eighteen years and was, at the time, candidate for county suuperintendent of public instruction in Neosho County.
Mr. Gaughan was superintendent of the city schools in Strong City, Kansas. When the schools were closed because of the epidemic, he started for Earlton to visit home folks, stopping at Reading, Kansas to visit his wife's parents, and dying there Friday, Oct. 18, 1918, from pneumonia following an attack of the influenza.
His wife is also ill so that she was unable to attend his funeral this morning.
Mr. Gaughan had been a teacher in Wilson and Neosho counties for eighteen years and was, at the time, candidate for county suuperintendent of public instruction in Neosho County.
Mr. Gaughan was superintendent of the city schools in Strong City, Kansas. When the schools were closed because of the epidemic, he started for Earlton to visit home folks, stopping at Reading, Kansas to visit his wife's parents, and dying there Friday, Oct. 18, 1918, from pneumonia following an attack of the influenza.
His wife is also ill so that she was unable to attend his funeral this morning.
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