<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> This schedule contains Summary Financial Information extracted from Form 10-Q dated 3/31/97 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Form 10-Q. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1997 <CASH> 18,134 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 0 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 0 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 43,548 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 20,563 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 20,328 <LOANS> 239,125 <ALLOWANCE> 4,698 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 334,035 <DEPOSITS> 289,498 <SHORT-TERM> 9,943 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 1,031 <LONG-TERM> 7,526 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 37 <OTHER-SE> 25,727 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 334,035 <INTEREST-LOAN> 5,029 <INTEREST-INVEST> 965 <INTEREST-OTHER> 64 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 6,059 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 2,445 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,686 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 3,373 <LOAN-LOSSES> 326 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 3,038 <INCOME-PRETAX> 807 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 807 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 484 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.13 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 0.13 <LOANS-NON> 3,062 <LOANS-PAST> 142 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 2,937 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 701 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 4,696 <CHARGE-OFFS> 371 <RECOVERIES> 47 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 4,698 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 4,698 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0