Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-04-23
DAVID NJ. NO.
LAND DIES
Aged Pioneer Passes Away at His
Home Near Pine, Idaho,
April 5.

Mr.. David M. Nuland, the past
master at Pine, who died April
5th, began life Januar g. 1888,
and thus sojourned in his earthly
tabernacle 20 years two months
and II days. A high school edu-
cation was obtained in his native
town, Woster, Ohio, and in his
youth sought aud found that higher
education the knowledge of the
Lord, whom to know Alright is
life eternal. In his early years he
became school teacher and lived
a while in Iowa, but his life work
and chief interests centerei in
Green Bay, Wis. He was married
in 1865, Miss Martha Beach be-
coming his bride, they took to the
soil for a livelihood and with the
ott er blessings of prosperity, came
al in O their home children; one
early went on before and three now
survive. After 35 years of blessed
companionship, Mr.. holland laid
to rest ia 1900, the mortal part Of
her who had walked by his side
in the old h pms land ami shortly
after started west TO be lin again at
the sunset OF | fe " 18th out com >an-
ion, another home, IN. indication
of stout heat. A homestead
was ia en- upon Fall creek, near
Tril y lc aho. the i've years I r
proving up V ould Ia teen COM
plcted the cunning fall.
The night GLOWING tie first day
in the postofficc a Pine that de-
structive fire broke out; Mr.. Mo-
1andPbeirg the first to di over and
i'll the street TO give the alarm,
rarity clothed he took a se~-re
cold. Both the postoftice and his
dwelling place being burned, his
winter quarters we're open and
co d, and the illness of the iall in
creased until resulting in pneu-
monia the first of March, and death
April 5th. He had remarked in the
fall that he was feeling unusually
we'll, and but for the calamity
had a good prospect of many years
of life. His was a we'll rounded
three score and ten life, full Of
labor to the close, a disciplined
mini, mans well spoken of,
a representative of the Christian
faith. Himself and wife were
members of the Presbytera ian
church. Their three children are
m-ro bers of the church, the oldest
Mstho ist, and the other two
Pres3, tc an ). The sons are Ellis
A. Nolald OF Green Bay, Wis,
and Go v. Noiand of Pine,
Idaho; the daughter, Mrs. Louis
Pet rson, Green Bay, Wis. Besides
tbs on and daughter bereaved, he
leaves brother in Great Bend,
Kas., sister, Mrs. Mary Ramsey
of Attica, Wis, and another sister,
Mrs. Frank Knapp of Chehalis,
Wash
Funeral services were conducte
April 9th by Rev. c. E. Mason
local choir furnishing music.
The organist, Mrs. j q. Baker,
walked from her home in Trinity
over a summit seven miles on the
crust of the snow, several other
women and men accompanying her.
Such effort and the many kindly
acts by the people in Pine were
very much appreciated by the son,
Geo. v. holland, the only rela-
tive able to be present. The flow
ers ordered from Boise did not ar
river in time, but many and beauti-
full wild flowers were gathered,
The intermeut was just across the
street from the school house, in a
little cemetery where nature made
a grade and shaded il with trees.
On the coffin AT Rex Aud
the homestead on Fall creek is ex-
changed for a home on the banks
of the River of Life.
c. E. M.