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Jacob Compton celebrate his 88th Birthday

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 New Egypt Press 4 Dec 1914

Free Trip to Atlantic City , 1916

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 New Egypt Press 19 May 1916

One day in Asbury Park news, 1941

  Individuals Appearing in the  Asbury Park Evening Press  on 2 Sep 1941 Surname Given name Residence Notes Abrams Maurice Ocean Twp, Monmouth Co charged with non payment of wages for one month to Julia Bosley Adams John 214 Union Ave, Newark age 9; he and Patricia Compton were attacked by older kids with razors Betesch David 415 Second Ave, Bradley Beach He nad Ralph Tamil were on a bike struck by Melvin Etten's car; both were unhurt Bosley Julia* Munroe Ave, Asbury Park charged Maurice Abrams with nonpayment of her wages for one month Branner Stella Cranbury Injured knee on Ocean Grove beach, had to go to hospital Brevaid Dorothy* 1315 Springwood Ave, Asbury Park Injured shoulder in a fall, went to hospital Bruno Carlo Paterson Car accidentally struck pedestrian Marie Stout of Barnegat Clans Agnes Colonia Age 69; back injured in an auto accident Clark Walter* Neptune Age 9 -cut himself on glass and had to go to hospital Compton Patricia --- age 7; she and John Adams were attacked

James Compton obituary, 1855

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from the Ocean Emblem 2 May 1855

James Compton obituary, 1900

from New Jersey Courier, 15 Dec 1900 James Harley Compton, formerly of [illegible] died at [illegible] of spinal meningitis on October 18th, aged 47 years. He was a druggist by profession and was in business at New Egypt for a number of years. He leaves a widow (who was the daughter of the late Rev. David McCurdy of the M.E. Conference) and one daughter. He had been eleven years a member of the M.E. Church. Burial at Windsor.
from the New Jersey Courier 28 Jul 1892 At Trenton, July 21, 1892, Henry Compton, aged 49 years. Interment at Riverview Cemetery

Obituary of James Harley Compton, 1900

from New Jersey Courier, 15 Dec 1900 James Harley Compton, formerly of [illegible] died at [illegible] of spinal meningitis on October 18th, aged 47 years. He was a druggist by profession and was in business at New Egypt for a number of years. He leaves a widow (who was the daughter of the late Rev. David McCurdy of the M.E. Conference) and one daughter. He had been eleven years a member of the M.E. Church. Burial at Windsor.