Author of Forney History
A short Biography of Emma Riter

Forney Herald
Friday, 14 April 1939, Page 26

Historical information concerning Forney and its citizens was obtained from various sources, including particularly the interesting book written by the late Mrs. George W. Riter, a woman who received recognition at home and abroad as a writer.

Mrs. Riter is the wife of George Riter, a beloved citizen of this community, and the mother of Mrs. B.B. Hulsey, prominent in church and social circles and Mrs. Robert Abernathy.