Loans (Non-Accrual Loans by Loan Classification) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans with No Allowance	$ 1,797
Nonaccrual Loans with an Allowance	55
Nonaccrual loans, Total	1,852	$ 673
Commercial Mortgages [Member]
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans with No Allowance	414
Nonaccrual loans, Total	414
1-4 Family Residential Mortgages [Member]
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Nonaccrual Loans with No Allowance	1,383
Nonaccrual Loans with an Allowance	55
Nonaccrual loans, Total	$ 1,438	$ 673

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