•J o o THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1959 THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina Page FIFTEEN AT BUFFALO LAKE Good Attendance, Fine Fellowship Mark Annual Reunion Of Bynum Clan The Bynum reunion, an annual old; most recently married cou- event for many years, was held Sunday at the Buffalo Lake sum mer place of Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Keith near Pineview in Harnett County, with an attendance of approximately 100. When the reunions were start ed, there were nine daughters and one son of Joseph and Mary Stew art Bynum, early settlers of the Vass section, living. All were mar- ]^ed and had families. Of the 10 branches of the family, eight were represented af the reunion. Relatives, many of whom had not seen each other since last year’s reunion, chatted on the lawn or gathered in the large liv ing room until time to spread, the food for a 1:00 o’clock dinner. A long table had been set up on the lawn, with another nearby to hold the tub of lemonade and the iced tea. The clan president, Ernest, Meacham, of Hamlet asked the blessing. President Meacham, immediate ly after dinner, called the busi ness meeting to order and D. E. Bailey of Southern Pin^s gave an opening prayer. Mrs. Bessie Cameron Smith, who several years ago was made permanent secretary, read minutes of last year’s reunion, gave the financial report and relayed to the clan greetings from Murphy and Pearle McDonald of Hamlet, Kate Mc Donald Richie and husband. Hart, of Columbia, S. C., and Flora Patterson of Vicksburg, Miss., who were among those unable to attend. John R. Thomas of Raleigh was elected president for the coming year, and John Bynum of Wades- boro, vice-president. Rites Conducted Tuesday For Willie Caddell, 73 Willie Mae Caddell, 73, of Car thage, died Monday morning at his home. He is survived by his wife, the former Maggie Williams of Car thage; three sons, Charlie M. and James L. Caddell, both of High Point and Robert L. Caddell of Burlington; one daughter, Mrs. Leroy Vanleuvan of Hickory; one sistey Ida Caddell of Carthage; four brothers. Coy Caddell of Columbia, S. C., Fred L. Caddell of High Point and Lacy and John S. Caddell, both of Carthage, and nine grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Carthage Baptist President Meachani, assisted by Church, conducted by the pas- his wife, awarded prizes, as fol- tor, the Rev. C. A. Kirby Jr. Bur- lows: youngest clan member pres- ial folowed in Cross Hill Ceme- ent, “Skipper” Derr, III 10 months tery. pie, the baby’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Derr, Jr., of Rich mond, Va.; person traveling the greatest distance to attend, Mrs. Grace Prouty, Augusta, Ga. A gift was presented to the secre tary, and the Keiths were warm ly thanked for their gracious hos pitality. E. B. Keith invited the clan to meet at his lake five miles out from Sanford in 1960. Afterward, some sat around to visit, others went to the lake, while some left fdr their homes— all united in the feeling that “family reunions are wonderful!” THROAT SLITTING DESCRIBED Tangled Trials In Moore Recorders Court; Three Receive Sentences Things seemed tangled in Moore Recorder’s Court at one point Monday: a Saturday night drinking, fighting and roistering bout among some Negroes at Vass June 6 gave rise to three separate trials, with one man appearing as prosecuting witness in two of them. Willie Clyde appeared first against Cliff McNeill of Raeford, who was charged with slitting Willie’s throat from the left ear nearly to the chin. Trial of the cases has been awaiting Seller’s Dodgers Top Yanks In Midget League; Cards Take Lead James Pate’s Dodgers defeated the Yanks 13-5 in Midget League play last week. Mac Fowler, pitching at his best, was the winning pitcher with David Baker behind the plate. Joel Stutts’ Cardinals re gained top position with wins over the Braves, 2-1, and Dodgers, 7-3. Frank Ligon was the winning pitcher and Britt the catcher. The Braves defeated the Dod gers to give all four teams a win and a loss during the week. Results through Monday: Dod gers 13, Yapks 5; Braves 13, Dod gers 0; Cards 2, Braves 1; Cards 7, Dodgers 3. Standings through Monday: W L Cards 7 2 Yanks 5 2 Dodgers 2 Braves 2 recuperation in a hospital. McNeill, who fled the scene after the cutting and was arrest ed in Raeford four days later, was handed a straight 12 months on the roads for asault with a dead ly weapon, though not with in tent to kill as had been charged. Sellers then appeared against Elijah Bullock for larceny of his rifle from Sellers’ home prelimin ary to the throat-cutting. The rifle disappeared. Sellers testi fied, then he learned a little later that Bullock had been seen with it. Deputy Sheriff R. A. Edwards said he learned that Bulock, with his wife Josie and their young child, had ■ started walking to Sanford early Sunday morning, the day after it was stolen, carry ing the rifle. Picked up later by Edwards, Bullock said he had “found the rifle” but had left it with a friend im Sanford, whose name he did not recall, for safe keeping. On the stand Bullock said he had found the weapon leaning against a tree and thought that somebody had lost it. Bullock, arrested also for pub lic drunkenness, received 30 days for this offense, and three months for the larceny of the rifle, sus pended on condition he return it to its owner. In addition, a three months’ road sentence which had been suspended four months earlier, was ordered into effect making a total of seven months he must serve on the roads unless he gets the rifle back to Sellers. In that 6 ) event, the sentence is reduced to 6 the four months which had been League play will be completed suspended this week with the play-offs Elijah’s wife, Josie, was con- startmg Monday, June 22. An AU-1 victed of assaulting Vera Walker Star Midget League team will g play the Little League July 4. A PICTURE OF FOR YOUR HOME by KROEHLER m IP /V SLEEP-or-LOUNGE SOFA Like mtgic, this charming Early American sofa tnnsforms into a luxu rious double bed with a deep inner- spring mantess! COMPANION CHAIR Here's a chair that really is as com fortable as it looks—only more so! Relax in grand style! Ottoman, You’re invited to. see our newly enlarged Early American Gallery! Here you’ll find scores of wonderful ideas to help you "Early Americanize” your entire home ... your living room, dining room, den and bedrooms. Truly outstanding values, too, because Kroehler makes these fine Early American Groups. you can BE CONFIDENT WITH KROEHLER CARTHAGE FURNITURE CO. CARTAGE. N. C. Phone WH 7-2253 We Deliver ^... < ^ - ' deadly weapon, which turned out to be a brick. She was sentenced to six months in the Women’s Division of Central Prison, the sentence to be sus pended for two years on payment of costs, Vera’s medical expenses and stringent good behavior con ditions. But, with no money immediate ly forthcoming from Josie, jail officials scratched their heads over the problem of Josie and her young child. Mother and daugh ter had caused considerable di lemmas around the jail while she was awaiting trial, it was learn ed. On Solicitor W. Lament Brown’s advice, assistance was to bs asked of the welfare depart ment as to what to do with the baby. Other cases disposed of Mon day: Bobby Lee Jones, Route 1, Eagle Springs, careless and reck less driving, accident, judgment continued on payment of $25 and costs. Della Faye Walley, Route 1, Eagle Springs, driving too close, resulting in accident, judgment continued on payment of $25 in cluding costs and damage to Mrs. Wallace’s car. Atlas Truett Lamm, Route 6, Sanford, driving drunk, careless and reckless driving, 60 days on the roads, suspended on payment of $100 fine and costs, license re voked for 12 months. Charles Milton Mills and J. C. Walker, Route 3, Carthage, un lawful posession of illicit liquor for sale. Walker found not guilty, Mills sentenced to 90 days on the roads suspended for two years on payment of fine of $50 including costs. Mills noted appear to Su perior Court and bond fixed at $250. Ella Mae Allen, Pinehurst, in terfering with law enforcement officer, 60 days on roads, sus pended on payment of $25 fine and costs. John Newton, Carthage, public nuisance, maintaining disorderly place of business, found not guil ty on first charge, guilty' on sec ond, 60 days on the roads, sus pended for 12 months on condi tion he refrain from the disturb ing and offensive practices at his place of business, J. C.’s Grill. Appeal to Superior Court noted, bond fixed at $250. Russell Clyde Brown, Robbins, abandonment and failure to pro vide adequate support for wife, nol pros with leave on testimony that he had asked her to live with him and she refused. Claude Frank Dowdy, Carth age, driving drunk, reckless driv- ing, improper muffler, no oper- ator s license, no registration card, 90 days on the roads, sus pended on payment of $100 and costs, license revoked 12 months. Jery Martin, Lilly Jane Mar tin, Route 3, Carthage, possession of non-taxpaid whiskey for sale, 60 days on roads as to man, 60 days in jail as to woman, sus pended in both instancies on pay ment of a joint fine of $25 and costs and on further condition they not violate the prohibition laws during the next 12 months. I Andy Page, Davis Worsham Winners In Golf Tourney Andy Page and Davis Worsham fired identical medal scores of 72 to gain first low gross honors in the better ball of pair less han dicap tournament of the South ern Pines summer golf association last week. | Page, who has no handicap j since he has professional status, I and Worsham had gross scores of 71 to defeat Harry Davis and Glenn Crissman, who had a 72. First low net honors went to Walter Robertson and Dave Gins berg who had a best ball of 63. Second prize in that category went to Nolley Jackson and La- mont Brown (64), third to W. P. 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