Ellison Family Letters
Letters from Price F., Vernon, Herbert and Albert Ellison of Vernon, B.C., to their mother Mrs. Price Ellison, and their sisters Elizabeth and Ellen. Learn more.
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M.F.B. 440. MILITIA AND DEFENCE In reply please quote No. 191_
The second page of Vernons letter. There is no news of them coming. That's definite
An American Evangilist, Dr. Forsythe has been holding gatherings at the "Y" for the past week. I went to hear him one night, but didn't think much of him.
If it was you that put the piece in the Province about the sports here, you surely laid it on thick. Anyone reading that would think that I was an athlete, whereas I only have the luck to win in freak events like the sack race, wheelbarrow and three legged.
Walter will give you an account of the basketball game which clinched the title for the 68th. Our draft left Sunday morning. If Bert had been here I might have stood some
BC Archives, MS-0249 Box 1 File 13 / ELLISON FAMILY. Vernon. / Mrs. Price Ellison, correspondence inward from her son Vernon Ellison, 1917-1919.