In a county of thirty-four thousand, that is not the largest employer, but it is one of four that matter.

Gaddis Capital was a small consumer and commercial lender.

It held paper on sixty-one small businesses and about four hundred households in three counties — trucks, equipment, mobile homes, second liens.

It is entirely legal and it is the actual instrument, because a man who holds the note on your skidder is a man you do not want a problem with.

Arliss sat on the hospital district board.