Possible Clues:

• Females generally in West, gracious about Eastern state
• Maid known somehow to be member of this?
• Asian family employed in War Department, all females
• Nothing to do with man with knot in gale, nothing to do with men either
• About half of us from the sultanate with family in Waterford
• The female sex
• Maid known to change her sex
• Maid known about with others
• Females, collectively
• Not sort of manly