{"id":208,"date":"2013-08-17T12:29:27","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T17:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/?p=208"},"modified":"2013-08-26T20:53:35","modified_gmt":"2013-08-27T01:53:35","slug":"bought-necklace-and-then-gave-it-back-1916","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/bought-necklace-and-then-gave-it-back-1916\/","title":{"rendered":"Bought Necklace and Then Gave It Back (1916)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asheville, NC \u2013 May 21 \u2013 Word reached here tonight that <strong>Miss Eva BROWN<\/strong> of Nashville, Tenn., a delegate to the sessions of the Woman&#8217;s Missionary union of the Southern &lt;&#8230;&gt;, died last night in Chattanooga, Tenn., while en route home. On Friday when some $99,000 of the $180,000 foreign mission board debt was contributed, a woman missionary home on a furlough gave a necklace in lieu of money. <strong>Miss BROWN<\/strong> bought the necklace for $75, and gave it back to the missionary. The remainder of the foreign board debt has been appropriated among the various state delegations.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Kingsport Times (Kingsport, TN) &#8211; May 25, 1916<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asheville, NC \u2013 May 21 \u2013 Word reached here tonight that Miss Eva BROWN of Nashville, Tenn., a delegate to the sessions of the Woman&#8217;s Missionary union of the Southern &lt;&#8230;&gt;, died last night in Chattanooga, Tenn., while en route home. On Friday when some $99,000 of the $180,000 foreign<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,144],"tags":[434],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-davidson","category-hamilton","tag-brown-eva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}