Obituary

Burrton Minister Dead

Rev. Hughes of Burrton, died suddenly at his home Tuesday at 12 o'clock and was buried there at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Rev. Kerr of this city preaching the funeral sermon.  Rev. Hughes was the Presbyterian minister at Burrton and also minister of the Valley Presbyterian Church.  He leaves a wife and five children, one son living in Ohio and another in St. Louis, and the others at Burrton.  Rev. Hughes had lived in Burrton for about five years and was well known in that vicinity.

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson KS.  Saturday 01 Dec 1906.  Page 4.  Transcribed by Darren McMannis for HCGS.