Forney Public School Commencement
Dallas Morning News
Thursday, 24 May 1900
Page 2
Special to The News
Forney, Tex., May 23 – The graduating exercises of the Forney public school, S.J. Lewis, principal, were held at the Christian Church last night. The graduates were: misses Julia Bell Shands, Edith Mabel Crawford, Texie Beuna [sic] Sowell and Mr. Ned Douglass Shands. This school is affiliated with the State University and graduates enter that institution without examination. The literary address was delivered by Mr. James Young of Kaufman. The musical program was in charge of Miss Virginia Mantims.