<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 14,972 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 5,511 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 11,500 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 101,924 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 15,293 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 15,685 <LOANS> 137,209 <ALLOWANCE> 3,561 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 289,539 <DEPOSITS> 249,007 <SHORT-TERM> 0 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 7,196 <LONG-TERM> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 775 <OTHER-SE> 30,520 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 289,539 <INTEREST-LOAN> 9,084 <INTEREST-INVEST> 4,703 <INTEREST-OTHER> 908 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 14,695 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 6,169 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 6,403 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 8,292 <LOAN-LOSSES> 0 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 4,565 <INCOME-PRETAX> 5,594 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 3,794 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,794 <EPS-PRIMARY> 13.53 <EPS-DILUTED> 13.53 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 4.46 <LOANS-NON> 377 <LOANS-PAST> 854 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 73 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 3,306 <CHARGE-OFFS> 194 <RECOVERIES> 196 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 3,561 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 3,561 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0