<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 20,171 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 0 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 19,406 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 157,140 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 20,052 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 20,764 <LOANS> 395,620 <ALLOWANCE> 4,363 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 657,744 <DEPOSITS> 523,193 <SHORT-TERM> 25,714 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 3,731 <LONG-TERM> 50,707 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 1,103 <OTHER-SE> 53,296 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 657,744 <INTEREST-LOAN> 33,787 <INTEREST-INVEST> 9,762 <INTEREST-OTHER> 1,801 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 45,350 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 19,458 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 25,243 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 20,108 <LOAN-LOSSES> 1,742 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 225 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 15,338 <INCOME-PRETAX> 7,700 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 5,704 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 5,704 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.09 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.09 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 3.85<F1> <LOANS-NON> 3,500 <LOANS-PAST> 1,322 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 105 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 3,479 <CHARGE-OFFS> 1,190 <RECOVERIES> 216 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 4,362<F2> <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 4,362 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 202 <FN> <F1>Computed on a tax equivalent basis. <F2>Includes allowance acquired through merger. </FN>