Investments In Securities (Schedule Of Unrealized Losses On Investments) (Details) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	$ 15,192,510	$ 13,914,809
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	(765,905)	(176,003)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Fair Value	1,292,707	1,323,670
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(103,841)	(69,611)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Unrealized Losses	(869,746)	(245,614)
Total temporarily impaired securities, Total Fair Value	16,485,217	15,238,479
General Obligations Of U.S. States, Territories And Political Subdivisions
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	2,387,882	2,113,194
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	(35,992)	(19,542)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Fair Value	0	0
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	0	0
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Unrealized Losses	(35,992)	(19,542)
Total temporarily impaired securities, Total Fair Value	2,387,882	2,113,194
Special Revenue Obligations Of U.S. States, Territories And Political Subdivisions
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	6,995,291	3,946,977
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	(74,308)	(13,453)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Fair Value	1,200,232	1,182,390
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(9,714)	(42,049)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Unrealized Losses	(84,022)	(55,502)
Total temporarily impaired securities, Total Fair Value	8,195,523	5,129,367
Corporate Debt Securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	1,472,615	6,924,430
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	(25,455)	(71,339)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Fair Value	0	0
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	0	0
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Unrealized Losses	(25,455)	(71,339)
Total temporarily impaired securities, Total Fair Value	1,472,615	6,924,430
Total Fixed Income Securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	10,855,788	12,984,601
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	(135,755)	(104,334)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Fair Value	1,200,232	1,182,390
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(9,714)	(42,049)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Unrealized Losses	(145,469)	(146,383)
Total temporarily impaired securities, Total Fair Value	12,056,020	14,166,991
Equity Securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	4,336,722	930,208
Total temporarily impaired securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	(630,150)	(71,669)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Fair Value	92,475	141,280
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss	(94,127)	(27,562)
Total temporarily impaired securities, 12 Months or Longer, Unrealized Losses	(724,277)	(99,231)
Total temporarily impaired securities, Total Fair Value	$ 4,429,197	$ 1,071,488

Amount of accumulated unrealized loss on investments in debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale that have been in a continuous loss position for twelve months or longer.

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