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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THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS OF CANADA
MILITARY FIELD SERVICE DEPARTMENT
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA, PATRON
Y.M.C.A. NATIONAL OFFICERS MAJOR F.H. DEACON, TORONTO CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER, J.J. GARTSHORE, TORONTO J.F.FRASER, HALIFAX EDWARD BROWN, WINNIPEG G.H. WOOD, TORONTO LT.-COL. J.G. LANGTON, TORONTO E.W NEWCOMBE, KENTVILLE H.J. SNELL, MOOOSE JAW F.S. SHEPARD, TORONTO SECRETARY MILITIA WORK DEPT. CHAS. W. BISHOP, TORONTO
LOCAL COMMITTEE GEO. BELL, VICTORIA CHAIRMAN, R.W. MAYHEW, VICTORIA W.N. MITCHELL, VICTORIA S.E. McCALLUM, VICTORIA S.J. DRAKE, VICTORIA F.W. WITHAM, VICTORIA J.G. YATES, VICTORIA CAMP SECRETARY, H. BALLANTYNE, CALGARY SECRETARY WESTERN PROVINCES
NATIONAL OFFICE 15 TORONTO ST. TORONTO
WILLOWS CAMP, VICTORIA, B.C. Feb 1st 1915
Dear Mother
I received Elizabeth letter today, and two others. We are having find weath here, and I am feeling find myself have lots of work and sleep. I gained 12 lbs. already so I am not getting starved.
We haven't had any word of going yet and there is no sign of any for awhile. I was at a dance last Friday at Jean MacLaughtons and had a very good time. Price was ask but did not go. Price is well and has got rid of his cold. There isn't any thing to vary around here in way of News what little there is falters
BC Archives, MS-0249 Box 1 File 15 / ELLISON FAMILY. Vernon. / Mrs. Price Ellison, correspondence inward from her son Albert J. Ellison, 1915. 1918.