<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE REGISTRANTS INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT AND FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1998 <CASH> 15,915 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 1,097 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 0 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 86,938 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 62,739 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 62,739 <LOANS> 129,287 <ALLOWANCE> 3,226 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 306,235 <DEPOSITS> 228,311 <SHORT-TERM> 0 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 1,019 <LONG-TERM> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 30,882 <OTHER-SE> 5,488 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 306,235 <INTEREST-LOAN> 7,852 <INTEREST-INVEST> 8,261 <INTEREST-OTHER> 0 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 15,968 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 7,360 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 9,105 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 6,863 <LOAN-LOSSES> 225 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 4,487 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,430 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 2,430 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,600 <EPS-PRIMARY> .71 <EPS-DILUTED> .69 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 7.32 <LOANS-NON> 2,120 <LOANS-PAST> 2,120 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 488 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 3,061 <CHARGE-OFFS> 60 <RECOVERIES> 0 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 3,226 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 3,226 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0