<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 252,759 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 464,405 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 0 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 0 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 1,462,087 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 1,466,286 <LOANS> 29,342,717 <ALLOWANCE> 168,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 32,574,363 <DEPOSITS> 24,041,479 <SHORT-TERM> 3,500,000 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 196,006 <LONG-TERM> 0 <COMMON> 3,450 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <OTHER-SE> 4,833,428 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 32,574,363 <INTEREST-LOAN> 1,830,954 <INTEREST-INVEST> 75,963 <INTEREST-OTHER> 36,335 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 1,943,252 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 918,825 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,019,594 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 923,658 <LOAN-LOSSES> 43,937 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 582,811 <INCOME-PRETAX> 351,513 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 230,074 <EXTRAORDINARY> (167,329) <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 62,745 <EPS-PRIMARY> .20 <EPS-DILUTED> .20 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 3.54 <LOANS-NON> 892,000 <LOANS-PAST> 0 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 124,063 <CHARGE-OFFS> 0 <RECOVERIES> 0 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 168,000 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 0 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 168,000