<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE STATEMENT OF CONDITION AND THE STATEMENT OF OPERATION AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1998 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1997 <CASH> 3,248 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 349 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 2,875 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 0 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 10,996 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 10,984 <LOANS> 365,500 <ALLOWANCE> 2,767 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 396,214 <DEPOSITS> 316,006 <SHORT-TERM> 18,500 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 9,795 <LONG-TERM> 23,075 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 27 <OTHER-SE> 28,811 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 396,214 <INTEREST-LOAN> 16,155 <INTEREST-INVEST> 610 <INTEREST-OTHER> 0 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 16,765 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 8,346 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 9,465 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 7,300 <LOAN-LOSSES> 95 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 0 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 4,100 <INCOME-PRETAX> 3,888 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 2,563 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.99 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.95 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 3.520 <LOANS-NON> 2,689 <LOANS-PAST> 417 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 2,682 <CHARGE-OFFS> 17 <RECOVERIES> 7 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 2,767 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 2,767 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 2,538