\u00a07 Feb 1852, Mansfield Ma – 1932, Attleboro Ma<\/p>\n
Bro. Sweet\u00a0was a partner from circa 1875 to 1930 with Robert Fitz Simmons and Edgar L. Hixon in Attleboro, Ma as <\/span><\/p>\n R. F. SIMMONS Company, manufacturing jewelers.<\/span><\/p>\n After taking upon the degrees of Freemasonry, Joseph took a Pilgrimage to Jerusalem and neighboring areas in 1905.<\/p>\n Returning with a Gavel and 2 ashlars, one rough one smooth from the same quarries that produced King Solomon’s temple.<\/p>\n Joseph’s son Bro. Harold Sweet would become the first mayor of Attleboro.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”https:\/\/eb1870.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/5192519f4a0f2.image_.jpg” alt=”Joseph L. Sweet” show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Brother Joseph L. Sweet \u00a07 Feb 1852, Mansfield Ma – 1932, Attleboro Ma Bro. Sweet\u00a0was a partner from circa 1875 to 1930 with Robert Fitz Simmons and Edgar L. Hixon […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" Born: 7 Feb 1852, Mansfield Ma<\/p> Passed:\u00a0 1932, Attleboro Ma<\/p> Bro. Sweet\u00a0was a partner from circa 1875 to 1930 with Robert Fitz Simmons and Edgar L. Hixon in Attleboro, Ma as <\/span><\/p> R. F. SIMMONS Company, manufacturing jewelers.<\/span><\/p>![\"Simmons-1919\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Simmons-1919.jpg\")
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