The Washington times., 1926-02-09
LUNCHEON YESTERDAY
FOR COLONEL McQUIGG

Capt. Julius l. Peyser, depart
ment commander of the American
+ lie gion. gave a luncheon yesterday
a; the Racquet Club to Col. John Nc
Quigg, national commander of the
American Legion. Among those
present were Col Hanford Mac
Nider, Assistant Secretary of War:
Gen. Frank T. Hines, director of
Veterans Bureau: Hon. Landon
Garland Smith, department. com
mander of American Legion, State
OF Alabama: Col. Franklin Bell, en-
gineering commissioners of the Dis
trict of Columbia; Gen. James A
Drain, past national commander of
4 Fries, chief of Chemical Warfara
Service; General Bethel, formerly
Judge Advocate of the Army: Cal
Joseph Heller Capt. John Thomas
Taylor, Major Frederick William
Vile. Col. John Callan O'Lauglllin
jor William Wolfe Smith, Major
Daniel J. Donovan, John Lewis
Smith. Capt. Edward s.. Bettelheim,
national legislative representative
of Veterans of Foreign Wars; Gar
land Powell. Colonel Brigham,
Chemical Warfare Service: Represen.
tative Lamar Jeffries, of Alabama
Past Department Commanders Capt
PAUL r. McGahan, Frank T.. Peck.
ham and Capt. Thomas j. Fraley.
and all the post commanders OF
the District of Columbia and mem
bers of the executive committee
Oh the Department Of the District
of Columbia.
Members of the Junior League
have volunteered to sell packs of
cards at the card party to be given
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at
the Mems City Club, 1920 G ST.,
for the benefit of the Juvenile Pro-
tective Association Other sales Of
ferings will be flowers and candy.
To the already long list Of pat
ronesses Of the party, headed BY
Mrs. Coolidge and Mrs. Dawes, the
added: Miss Mabel B1ardman, Mrs.
Dunn, Mrs. +. A. Fenning. Mrs. w.
$. Corby. Mrs. Victor Deyber. Mrs.
Frederick Irving Cox. and Mrs.
Charles B. Lyddane.
Col. and Mrs. James r. Hall en-
tertained at dinner last evening
at the Army and Navy Club.
Among thheir guests were Maj and
Mrs. James Il. Poore, Maj. and Mrs.
Arthur N. Tasker, Maj. and Mrs.
Edward Roth, Capt. and Mrs. John
Knapp. MIR. and Mrs. Malcolm Nc
Connie, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nc
Kenney and DR.. James Armitage
Emory.
George Williams entertain at din
ner last evening at the White Pea
cock, preceding the dance given by
MIR. and Mrs. Edward Hamlin Ev-
erett. The guests included Miss
Laura Bryn, Miss Rosa-Maye Ken
drick. Miss Betty Ives. Miss Bar
line Drake. Fred Gibbs, f. Il. Co
helan, Wilbur Hubbard and Mr..
Du Chayla, of the French embassy.
In the absence Of the president,
Mrs. George A. Kicker. the first vice
president. Mrs. Edward p. Costigan,
will preside at the forum luncheon
If the Voteless District Of Columbia
League of Women Voters to be held
ar the clubhouse of the American
Association OF University Women
tomorrow j. Butler Wright, Assist
ant Secretary Of State. will be the
81 est OL HOllOI anu Wih spear Va
'"rhe Functions If the American
Foreign Service Abroad" Mrs
CHARLES McNary, Mrs. Albert Put
ney and Miss Laura Knott will az
sist in receiving.
\
Mrs. D. Kerfoot Shute, of T727 De
Sales St, is entertaining daily at
| luncheon when the ticket com
n1ittee of the Evening of Music at
| Mt. Vernon meet to make their
reports to her as chairman
This event in commemoration of