the camp commandant. Our battery did very well, so we had a smoker to celebrate the occasion. they are having a concert competition at the "y" so our battery used the smoker for a rehersal for our concert. We had biscuits, fruit cake, coffee, ice cream and smokes. It was quite a nice evening, and all the fellows enjoyed it. It is getting quite cold at nights now but the water hasn't begun to freeze yet. They are issuing an extra blanket. We had the usual church parade this

BC Archives, MS-0249 Box 1 File 13 ELLISON FAMILY. Vernon. Mrs. Price Ellison, correspondence inward from her son Vernon Ellison, 1917-1920.