The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-09-16
DR.. J. v. WARREN
PASSES ON

DR.. John W. Warren was born
Sept 6. 1851, Camden. Ark He died
at his home. snyder. Texas, Sept Q,
1921. Shortly before 200 p. m. He
was the son of Edward A. and Mary
Il. Warren. The Warren family is OF
English decent. The family first re-
sided in Mississippi. then moved TO
Arkansas. Dr.. Warren's father was a
prominent attorney of Camden. He
represented his district in Congress
about the time of the Doctors birth.
His father was also colonel Of an
Arkansas regiment in the Confeder-
ate Army
DR.. Warren received his early ed
ucation in a private school at Cam
den. Following this he went to the
Hospital Medical College, Memphis,
Tenn, and the Kentucky School OF
Medicine where he was graduated
in 1891 with the degree of N. d.
This was later supplemented by a
post graduate course at Chicago. ILL.,
After graduation in 1891. Tr War
ren moved to De Leon. Texas, and
embarked In practice He continued
there TO 1897 at which time he NOV
ed to Snyder where he has contin-
ued for the past p years crowned
with tho success that attends the
studious and faithful application OF
modern methods
Dr. Warren was true member OF
the Methodist church and has been
since the time of his conversion.
Fraternally, Dr. Warren was con-
nected with the Masonic order and
widely known therein. In this Order
he had filled all the positions OF
honor open to any one. He was past
master of the local Blue Lodge, past
high priest OF the Royal Arch Chap
ter, past thrice illustrious master OF
the Council, past district deputy
grand master, past worthy patron of
the Order OF Eastern Star, and was
a member OF the Masonic high priest
hood.
DR.. Warren was married 10 Miss |
Fannie b. White at Prescott. Ark. |
July y. 1877. This union was blessed /
with more than A years of loving
fellowship, in which they together
opened the meanings OF life. lie was
the father OF eight children, four Of
whom grew into maturity, Bob, Will
Allen and Dale.
Dr. Warren was a good citizen. He
took keen and intelligent interest
in the community. lie stood for the
loving home, the clean, pure life, the
school. the church, and high ideals
in every line. He was q plain man,
plain in dress, plain in speech. plain
in living He was genial in his fellow
ship, warming the heart with his
hand clasp and cheering the soul with
his greeting He was honest and pure
To the core. clean as the driven snow.
He was a loving helper. OF all the
needy a ministering angel to the suf-
fering In short he was a Christian
gentleman. For him to live was to
promote Christianity. For him to live
was to magnify Christ
The loved ones. the friends, the
Lodge. the church, the community,
will miss Or. Warren. We shall miss
his warm fellowship on the street.
We shall miss him in the Lodge lee
turing us and making our faith
greater, We shall miss him at the
bedside of our sick cooling the brow
and calming the heart. We shall miss
him at his home. frank. genial. friend
". We shall miss i'm in church,
kneeling in the aisle facing the pull
pit. leading us in prayer. We shall
miss him as a citizen. Yet "to die is
gain" Let us gather up the lessons,
the good sermons OF his his life, and
enlarge the meaning which life has
for IL sand press on TIL his gain shall
be ours. J. n. HICKS. Pastor.