<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 20,873 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 0 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 29,775 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 50,579 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 104,251 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 104,086 <LOANS> 205,947 <ALLOWANCE> 4,447 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 430,820 <DEPOSITS> 172,084 <SHORT-TERM> 3,378 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 7,483 <LONG-TERM> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 2,000 <OTHER-SE> 4,740 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 430,820 <INTEREST-LOAN> 8,529 <INTEREST-INVEST> 4,873 <INTEREST-OTHER> 876 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 14,278 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 1,992 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,044 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 12,234 <LOAN-LOSSES> 300 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 17,669 <INCOME-PRETAX> 4,764 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 4,764 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,130 <EPS-PRIMARY> .80 <EPS-DILUTED> .80 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 6.26 <LOANS-NON> 225 <LOANS-PAST> 166 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0<F1> <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 4,396 <CHARGE-OFFS> 411 <RECOVERIES> 162 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 4,447 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 4,447 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0 <FN> <F1>Provided in the December 31, 1997 10-K.