Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Assets
Cash and due from banks	$ 11,102,000us-gaap_CashAndDueFromBanks	$ 12,717,000us-gaap_CashAndDueFromBanks
Interest-bearing deposits in banks	7,143,000us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsInBanks	3,569,000us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsInBanks
Total cash and cash equivalents	18,245,000	16,286,000
Investment securities
Trading	4,207,000us-gaap_TradingSecurities	0us-gaap_TradingSecurities
Available-for-sale (amortized cost $373,844 and $393,840)	375,219,000us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities	388,670,000us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities
Held-to-maturity (fair value $156 and $162)	146,000us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecurities	146,000us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecurities
Restricted investment in bank stocks	647,000us-gaap_RestrictedInvestments	1,764,000us-gaap_RestrictedInvestments
Loans held-for-sale	380,000us-gaap_LoansHeldForSaleMortgages
Loans receivable	555,282,000	501,716,000
Allowance for loan losses	(8,001,000)	(8,925,000)
Net loans	547,281,000	492,791,000
Bank-owned life insurance	10,658,000us-gaap_BankOwnedLifeInsurance	10,407,000us-gaap_BankOwnedLifeInsurance
Premises and equipment, net	9,702,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	9,875,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Accrued interest receivable	2,568,000us-gaap_InterestReceivable	2,579,000us-gaap_InterestReceivable
Other assets	8,082,000us-gaap_OtherAssets	10,365,000us-gaap_OtherAssets
Total assets	977,135,000us-gaap_Assets	932,883,000us-gaap_Assets
Deposits
Demand, non-interest bearing	86,920,000	75,987,000
Interest-bearing demand	251,986,000	236,910,000
Money market	58,199,000us-gaap_DepositsMoneyMarketDeposits	54,861,000us-gaap_DepositsMoneyMarketDeposits
Savings	211,240,000us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits	207,229,000us-gaap_DepositsSavingsDeposits
Time	148,827,000us-gaap_TimeDepositsLessThan100000	153,803,000us-gaap_TimeDepositsLessThan100000
Time of $100,000 or more	94,420,000	85,742,000
Total deposits	851,592,000us-gaap_Deposits	814,532,000us-gaap_Deposits
Short-term borrowings	35,189,000	35,156,000
Long-term debt		5,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
Accrued interest payable	344,000	392,000
Other liabilities	3,656,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities	2,178,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilities
Total liabilities	890,781,000us-gaap_Liabilities	857,258,000us-gaap_Liabilities
Shareholders' Equity
Common stock, par value $0.625 per share; authorized 10,000,000 shares; 3,481,227 shares and 3,436,227 shares issued; 3,316,658 and 3,271,658 shares outstanding	2,176,000us-gaap_CommonStockValue	2,148,000us-gaap_CommonStockValue
Surplus	14,819,000us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital	13,747,000us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital
Retained earnings	70,928,000	65,618,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	907,000	(3,412,000)
Treasury stock, at cost; 164,569 shares	(2,476,000)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue	(2,476,000)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue
Total shareholders' equity	86,354,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity	75,625,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 977,135,000	$ 932,883,000

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Accumulated change in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources, net of tax effect, at period end. Excludes Net Income (Loss), and accumulated changes in equity from transactions resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Includes foreign currency translation items, certain pension adjustments, unrealized gains and losses on certain investments in debt and equity securities, other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses related to factors other than credit losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity debt securities that an entity does not intend to sell and it is not more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell before recovery of the amortized cost basis, as well as changes in the fair value of derivatives related to the effective portion of a designated cash flow hedge.