<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1998 <CASH> 17,911 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 52,000 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 27,000 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 34,444 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 73,976 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 74,286 <LOANS> 218,979 <ALLOWANCE> 4,569 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 438,644 <DEPOSITS> 175,733 <SHORT-TERM> 0 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 207,921 <LONG-TERM> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 2,000 <OTHER-SE> 52,990 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 438,644 <INTEREST-LOAN> 8,735 <INTEREST-INVEST> 3,588 <INTEREST-OTHER> 2,565 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 14,888 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 2,125 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,131 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 12,757 <LOAN-LOSSES> 0 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 18,525 <INCOME-PRETAX> 5,646 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 5,646 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,643 <EPS-PRIMARY> .94 <EPS-DILUTED> .93 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 6.08 <LOANS-NON> 657 <LOANS-PAST> 1,059 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 602 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 1,231 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 4,484 <CHARGE-OFFS> 0 <RECOVERIES> 85 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 4,569 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 0<F1> <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0<F1> <FN> <F1>TO BE DOCUMENTED IN THE DEC-31-1998 STATEMENTS.