UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 5
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
[ ] Check box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
[ ] Form 3 Holdings Reported
[ ] Form 4 Transactions Reported
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s)
Evans, Robert E.
138 Putnam Street
P.O. Box 738
Marietta, OH 45750-0738
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO)
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
12/99
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
President
Chief Executive Officer
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of
action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Indirect
Date Code A Beneficially D Beneficial
(Month/ or Owned at or Ownership
Day/Year) Code Amount D Price End of Year I
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C><C> <C> <C><C>
Common Stock 87,618 D Direct
Common Stock 22,463 I 401(k) Plan
Common Stock 17,663 I by Spouse
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Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6)
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1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans- 5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and
Security or Exercise action action Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date
Price of Date Code or Disposed of (D)
Derivative
Security Code A D Exercisable Expiration
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Deferred Compensation 12/31/99 A 268
Incentive Stock Option (right $8.7700 11/20/93 05/20/03
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right $11.7100 11/10/96 11/10/04
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right $20.8500 04/01/04 04/01/09
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right $23.1800 12/10/00 12/10/08
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right $26.1400 07/23/00 07/23/08
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right $26.5200 01/01/00 12/03/07
to buy)
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Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11)
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1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount 8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of
Security action of Underlying of Deri- Derivative Indirect
Date Securities vative Securities D Beneficial
Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership
Number of Owned at I
- Title Shares End of Year
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Deferred Compensation 12/31/99 Common Stock 268 6,166 D Direct
Incentive Stock Option (right Common Stock 7,986 7,986 D Direct
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right Common Stock 27,951 27,951 D Direct
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right Common Stock 5,775 5,775 D Direct
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right Common Stock 5,500 5,500 D Direct
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right Common Stock 1,187 1,187 D Direct
to buy)
Incentive Stock Option (right Common Stock 12,705 12,705 D Direct
to buy)
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Explanation of Responses:
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ Evans, Robert E.
DATE