Little House on the Prairie Television Series
Season Six (1979-1980)

130. MAY WE MAKE THEM PROUD
February 4, 1980 (Two hour episode)

During a picnic at the blind school, Albert and a friend accidentally leave a smoking pipe in the basement. Later that night, a fire erupts throughout the school. Caught and killed in the blaze are Alice Garvey and Mary's baby. Mary goes into a state of shock. Albert blames himself for the deaths but is afraid to come forward. Jonathan Garvey is having a hard time dealing with his wife's death and blames God. Charles talks to Jonathan and helps him deal with his loss. When Albert tries to comfort Mary, he brings her out of her shock. Frightened, he runs away. Jonathan finds him and is able to help Albert deal with the guilt.