ENOS BACON.
':. '■' -.■'":''',; * ' .■...''■.■'»'' 7 ,^:~.:-W;;.;S''' Last evening,'' : 'in- the' Concert' Room, • Town Hall, Mr. Enos Bacon, tho talented '. Yorkshire male soprano., singer, -eloou- • tionist, and monologue 'entertainer; gave ' the last but one of his concert recitals to a very large and appreciative audience. Hi 9 vocal . items ■ included "Sing, •. Sweet Bird" (Gantz), "The Wondrous ■ Cross" ;(Baoon),~ "Rock of Ages" (Bacon), • -and the song. "Surrender" (in two voices • —the artist changing his' voice at \n\\), • His elocutionary numbers were "Dollars i and' Dimes" (American),; a selection from '. Dickens's "Nicholas Nicklcby"—"Smike" ' —an amusring imitation of the poetical ; style in the recitation "Jack and Jill,'' "Modulation," and . a - typical Yorkshire . 6ketch, "Buying: a New Hat" (Hartley). ; There was also a mirth-provoking mono- . logue entitled "Treacle and Tobacco" •; (Bacon). Tho entertainment, was heartily . enjoyed by tho audience. The Rev. F. W. Isitt presided during the evening, and : during tho interval tho Rov.'iW. S. Pot- ' ter proposed a vote of: thanks, to the ]'. chairman and the- pianists, Messrs. J. W. Carrand John Allen. , ;■..■', | The .final recital is -to be given this ; afternoon:, at' 3 o'clock. ...-.- ,'.,-•
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 701, 29 December 1909, Page 7
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179ENOS BACON. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 701, 29 December 1909, Page 7
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