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Show The Colon I Entertained. Bn.inRi.VN, Fob. 2. Special to The Ti n Colonel Charles Grymes Mc-Cawley, Mc-Cawley, late colonel commandant of the Marine corps, who was retired last week from active service, having reached the retiring age, was entertained enter-tained at luncheon today by a number of his fellow officers. The Marine corps w hose origin dates back to November No-vember 1775, when the continental congress con-gress voted to raise "the First and Second Sec-ond Battalions of American Marines," has had only eight commanders. Colonel Colo-nel MeCawlej entered the service in 1H47 just iti time to take part in the Mexican war. Lithe civil war he also made a distinguished record. |