clubwoman

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Her mother was a tireless clubwoman who kept insisting that Elizabeth “do something” for the war effort but, with a baby on the way, Elizabeth felt she was doing plenty.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 10, 2018

Accordingly, Dr. Little sought out Mrs� Grace Morrison Poole of Brockton, Mass.; long a prominent clubwoman and president of the Federation in 1932.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then in comes a clubwoman who doesn't know who she is or why she is there.

From Time Magazine Archive

His slim, gracious wife, Georgiana Farr Sibley, mother of six, is a busy clubwoman and good speaker, member of the National Council's Woman's Auxiliary.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a clubwoman Mrs. Croly achieved the eminence almost of a pioneer.

From Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" by Various