Loan Quality (Allowance For Loan Losses, By Loan Segment) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Allowance, Beginning Balance	$ 9,702	$ 10,379	$ 9,723
Charge-offs	(1,573)	(3,972)	(4,717)
Recoveries	218	375	148
Provision	764us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses	2,920us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses	5,225us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses
Allowance, Ending Balance	9,111	9,702	10,379
Loans evaluated for allowance individually	25,758	30,044
Loans evaluated for allowance collectively	700,773	693,369
Total Loans	726,531	723,413
Allowance established for loans evaluated individually	231	1,100
Allowance established for loan evaluated collectively	8,880	8,602
Total Allowance	9,111	9,702	10,379
First Liens
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Allowance, Beginning Balance	1,108	913	1,049
Charge-offs	(291)	(547)	(251)
Recoveries	21	13	1
Provision	387	729	114
Allowance, Ending Balance	1,225	1,108	913
Loans evaluated for allowance individually	1,171	2,354
Loans evaluated for allowance collectively	160,143	159,685
Total Loans	161,314	162,039
Allowance established for loans evaluated individually		9
Allowance established for loan evaluated collectively	1,225	1,099
Total Allowance	1,225	1,108	913
Residential Real Estate Junior Liens & Lines of Credit [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Allowance, Beginning Balance	278	306	308
Charge-offs		(45)	(71)
Recoveries			25
Provision	56	17	44
Allowance, Ending Balance	334	278	306
Loans evaluated for allowance individually	51	50
Loans evaluated for allowance collectively	43,744	40,525
Total Loans	43,795	40,575
Allowance established for loan evaluated collectively	334	278
Total Allowance	334	278	306
Residential Real Estate - Construction [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Allowance, Beginning Balance	291	899	1,222
Charge-offs	(41)
Provision	(24)	(608)	(323)
Allowance, Ending Balance	226	291	899
Loans evaluated for allowance individually	931	537
Loans evaluated for allowance collectively	8,784	11,982
Total Loans	9,715	12,519
Allowance established for loan evaluated collectively	226	291
Total Allowance	226	291	899
Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Allowance, Beginning Balance	5,571	6,450	5,257
Charge-offs	(408)	(2,855)	(3,298)
Recoveries	50	203	13
Provision	204	1,773	4,478
Allowance, Ending Balance	5,417	5,571	6,450
Loans evaluated for allowance individually	22,307	25,107
Loans evaluated for allowance collectively	304,175	304,266
Total Loans	326,482	329,373
Allowance established for loans evaluated individually	60	89
Allowance established for loan evaluated collectively	5,357	5,482
Total Allowance	5,417	5,571	6,450
Commercial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Allowance, Beginning Balance	2,306	1,620	1,651
Charge-offs	(644)	(363)	(861)
Recoveries	65	100	21
Provision	46	949	809
Allowance, Ending Balance	1,773	2,306	1,620
Loans evaluated for allowance individually	1,298	1,996
Loans evaluated for allowance collectively	177,773	168,331
Total Loans	179,071	170,327
Allowance established for loans evaluated individually	171	1,002
Allowance established for loan evaluated collectively	1,602	1,304
Total Allowance	1,773	2,306	1,620
Consumer [Member]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Allowance, Beginning Balance	148	191	236
Charge-offs	(189)	(162)	(236)
Recoveries	82	59	88
Provision	95	60	103
Allowance, Ending Balance	136	148	191
Loans evaluated for allowance collectively	6,154	8,580
Total Loans	6,154	8,580
Allowance established for loan evaluated collectively	136	148
Total Allowance	$ 136	$ 148	$ 191

The valuation allowance for financing receivables that are expected to be uncollectible that were collectively evaluated for impairment.

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Amount of allowance to cover probable credit losses on loans and leases. Includes carryover of or adjustments to the allowance for loan losses in connection with business combinations. Excludes allowance for loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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