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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)
Peoples Financial Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
Not applicable
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(CUSIP Number)
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CUSIP No. 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(ENTITIES ONLY)
Ella Mae Barq
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
227,020
SHARES -------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY None
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
227,020
PERSON ------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
None
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
227,020
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
(See Instructions)
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.7%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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CUSIP No. 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(ENTITIES ONLY)
Chevis C. Swetman
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
255,466
SHARES -------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 241,387
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
255,466
PERSON ------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
241,387
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
496,853
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
(See Instructions)
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
16.8%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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CUSIP No. 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(ENTITIES ONLY)
Peoples Financial Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan
(Tax ID: 64-0791736)
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Mississippi
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
None
SHARES -------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 386,903
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
386,903
PERSON ------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
None
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
386,903
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
(See Instructions)
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
13.1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
EP
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 10549
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SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Item 1. (a). Name of Issuer:
Peoples Financial Corporation
(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
Howard and Lameuse Streets
Biloxi, MS 39530
Item 2. (a). Name of Person Filing:
Chevis C. Swetman
(b). Address of Principal Business Office:
1210 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, Mississippi 39530
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Item 2. (c). Citizenship:
United States of America
(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
(e). CUSIP Number:
Not applicable
Item 3. This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1( c) for
Mrs. Barq and Mr. Swetman as individuals. This statement is
filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F) for Peoples
Financial Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, which is
an employee benefit plan.
Item 4. Ownership.
(a). Amount Beneficially Owned
496,853
(b). Percent of Class:
16.8%
(c). Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
255,466
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
241,387
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
255,466
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
241,387
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person:
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of Subsidiaries which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company:
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not applicable.
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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification:
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
/s/ Ella Mae Barq February 8, 2000
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Ella Mae Barq Date
/s/ Chevis C. Swetman February 8, 2000
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Chevis C. Swetman Date
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business
and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing
or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not
acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purpose or effect.
/s/ Chevis C. Swetman February 8, 2000
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Peoples Financial Corporation Date
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Chevis C. Swetman, Trustee
Signature: After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
/s/ Chevis C. Swetman February 8, 2000
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Peoples Financial Corporation Date
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Chevis C. Swetman, Trustee
The undersigned persons, on February 8, 2000, agree and consent to the joint
filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G in connection with their beneficial
ownership of the common stock of Peoples Financial Corporation at December 31,
1999.
/s/ Ella Mae Barq February 8, 2000
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Ella Mae Barq Date
/s/ Chevis C. Swetman February 8, 2000
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Chevis C. Swetman Date
/s/ Chevis C. Swetman February 8, 2000
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Peoples Financial Corporation Date
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Chevis C. Swetman, Trustee